Narrated journalism does not aim to assuage our need for immediacy. Rather, it provides something that is often missing from our news consumption: space.

Pretrial Risk Assessment Algorithms can digitize bias within the criminal justice system, only exacerbating racial and socioeconomic inequities.

UBI isn’t just an opportunity for recovery. It’s an opportunity for economic regeneration — to limit inequality, improve quality of life, and prepare our society for a more digital tomorrow.

Taking a “Moneyball” approach to hiring may make it easier to navigate large pools of applicants. But, the lack of transparency and allegations of bias associated with these tools make it imperative that we implement them carefully.

Digital mass media can use its widespread influence to spearhead a shift in attitude toward acknowledgement and acceptance of the importance of athlete’s mental health.

Instagram infographic activism has ushered in a new era for social movements and activism across the world. While it’s a great tool to ignite change, activism-related content on Instagram should be just that: a starting point.

While language extinction isn’t a new phenomenon, language loss is occurring at a breakneck pace in the twenty-first century. Applications of natural language processing (NLP) and computational linguistics may offer a pathway to preserve endangered languages from extinction, including the recent example set by AI Pirika in preserving the Ainu language in Japan.

Whether or not they may be the right move forward, vaccine passports are here to stay — especially as new variants cause fresh outbreaks and the questions about how to resume global travel and trade still loom. Yet the waves of opposition in different countries have hindered the implementation of these passports across the globe.

Now is a time for researchers, governments, and industry to act. They should take this opportunity to invest in our tools for interpreting AI and, when feasible, implement high standards based on these tools.

The sweeping effects of COVID-19 and dramatic success of vaccines for the virus have ignited a new debate about intellectual property rights in medicine, as many question whether the integrity of intellectual property outweighs the potential to save lives.

Blockchain has proven its capabilities in mitigating misinformation through several creative usages and has offered solutions to addressing ways in which fact-checking can take place in real-time and in a decentralized manner. As the pandemic has exemplified the horrors of misinformation, blockchain is a refreshing solution to an age-old problem.

“Technology is a way of revealing. If we give heed to this, then another whole realm for the essence of technology will open itself up to us. It is the realm of revealing, i.e., of truth.”