Public spaces are becoming new arenas for people power – and it’s all down to how you use your smart phone.
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Every crystal ball has a shelf life, even the most prescient.
The problems that cause us to be so frustrated we contemplate throwing a computer can be much more serious than a multimillionaire football coach having a minor tantrum on a Sunday afternoon.
Dulled by hearing the same old recommendations to improve internet security, we are worn out. It’s time for a new approach, involving us all.
Consider, for a moment, these two statements from the “Ultimate Guide to Understanding Blockchain Smart Contracts” on a well known Blockchain website: 1) Traditional Contracts “Traditional physical contracts…
The defining characteristics of our species will make us and our labour relevant in a new era.
Woody Harrelson’s directorial debut, released this month, signals that we are in a new age of cinema.
We are now seeing technology being designed with education in mind, and it’s changing the way students’ learn and understand.
There’s a huge divide in thinking between academia and international development on the role of the internet in economic growth.
Do fitness trackers work? For how long? And are they more than just a passing fad? We explore what you need to know about fitness trackers.
Apps and wearable devices promise greater participation and empowerment in health care. But what are we risking when we take part in this new era of participatory health?
The gains reported in 2016 went hand in hand with overall growth in Africa over the last two decades.
Business Briefing: when robots and customers meet
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Customers might prefer digital robots who don't judge for now but physical robots with empathy may be the customer service workers of the future.
While the US is reeling from rampant fake online news, political movements in Europe are using the internet as a powerful democratic symbol to win elections. Will cyber-optimism or pessimism win?
Bringing back the diminished tradition of eating lunch together may be the solution.
Buildings, thinkers, books, films and works of art can ask central questions about how to live on this planet and its consequences.
Phone snubbing, or ‘phubbing,’ has become a real relationship downer.
After such a difficult political experience, empathy is the key not only to feeling connected, but feeling understood – and understanding others.
Medical students are using virtual reality to help them learn anatomy. But is it the game changing technology some people say it is?
Postage-stamp sized patches that target vaccines to the immune system are now in clinical trials.
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Professor of Information Systems, Michigan State University
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Researcher: Digital Literacy and Digital Wellbeing, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Advanced Technology Transitions, Arizona State University
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Associate Professor of Information Science, University of Colorado Boulder
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster University
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Professor of AI, Research Group Leader, UNSW Sydney
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Principal Lecturer in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Director, Center for National Security Initiatives, and Professor of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder
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Professor of Philosophy and Director, Applied Ethics Center, UMass Boston
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Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
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Visiting Professor of Law, University of Richmond
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Associate Professor, Informatics and Operations, Kingston University
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Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University
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Assistant Professor of Journalism and Emerging Media Studies, Boston University
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Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University
