The future of AI in journalism will depend on a balance between benefits and risk, and raising audience comfort, trust and news literacy.
From being custodians of public knowledge, governments are turning to architects of manufactured ignorance. Amid disappearing evidence, citizens are struggling to hold power to account
AI is reshaping the news ecosystem in the fields of search, fact-checking and personalised feeds. If used well, it can support journalism and strengthen democracy.
Electric vehicles can reduce pollution and emissions. But underlying issues of preserving car dependence, displacing environmental harm and workers bearing the costs of a clean future need to be addressed. (more…)
Mineral security is not just about access to resources but about control over value chains. India’s response must be strategic, not reactive. (more…)
New research suggests that long-term Instagram use may influence the way people experience their own identity and distinguish themselves from others. (more…)
Mathematical models can help understand how rumours spread, and identify effective strategies to stop them. (more…)
Women need reliable internet and computing devices. But it is equally important that they get to shape how AI systems are designed, deployed, and governed. (more…)
Japan’s carmakers have treated battery-electric vehicles as niche, betting instead on hybrids, hydrogen and e-fuels. Now, China, with its EVs and batteries as core industries, is set to define the future of mobility (more…)
Artificial intelligence could reshape the labour market in ways that disproportionately affect women. Research suggests women are more likely than men to work in jobs exposed to automation. (more…)
As legislatures adopt AI, Italy aims to boost efficiency without undermining democratic accountability. (more…)
The country has rushed to embrace artificial intelligence. Its impacts on jobs, the electrical grid and water availability need to be taken into account. (more…)
