I’m a statistics professor who became embroiled in the world of online chess drama
As a mild-mannered statistics professor, it’s not often that I get contacted directly by the…
Social media can support or undermine democracy – it comes down to how it’s designed
Every design choice that social media platforms make nudges users toward certain actions, values and…
There are many things American voters agree on, from fears about technology to threats to democracy
During his recent public spat with Donald Trump, Elon Musk tweeted a poll asking if…
Accelerating innovation for longer, healthier lives – UKRI
The programme supports the development of commercial solutions to help people live healthier, longer lives.…
Teeth record the hidden history of your childhood climate and diet
The climate we live in affects our lives in profound ways: hot summers, cold winters,…
Your data privacy is slipping away – here’s why, and what you can do about it
Cybersecurity and data privacy are constantly in the news. Governments are passing new cybersecurity laws.…
Scientific norms shape the behavior of researchers working for the greater good
Over the past 400 years or so, a set of mostly unwritten guidelines has evolved…
Australia is set to get more AI data centres. Local communities need to be more involved
Data centres are the engines of the internet. These large, high-security facilities host racks of…
What makes a good AI prompt? Here are 4 expert tips
“And do you work well with AI?” As tools such as ChatGPT, Copilot and other…
Rising share of ICT specialists among employed people – News articles
In 2024, more than 10 million people were employed as information and communication technology (ICT)…