The alienation phenomenon

Work alienation emerges as growing concern in digital workplace

A recent study highlights how work alienation is increasingly affecting employees in digital workplaces, indicating a need for organizations to address this emerging issue.
AI for mental health

Generative AI chatbots as emotional sanctuaries for mental health

A study reveals that generative AI chatbots like ChatGPT provide emotional support, insightful guidance, and joy, acting as a unique tool for mental health care.
AI personas and social media

Meta explores AI characters on social media

Meta's experimental AI characters on Facebook and Instagram were quickly removed after facing backlash due to surreal and concerning content. Insights reveal the shortcomings of such AI profiles.
Rethinking extinction

Reviving extinct species: Colossal Biosciences’ ambitious plans

Colossal Biosciences aims to birth the first woolly mammoth calves in three years, leveraging artificial womb technology to bring back extinct species.
Revolutionizing the work week

Germany’s four-day work week proves successful

Germany's recent four-day work week trials reveal significant gains in productivity and employee well-being, reshaping work culture for the future.
Navigating new roles

Wives earning more than husbands linked to mental health impact

As women increasingly become primary earners, a study reveals this shift may be linked to rising mental health diagnoses for both partners in marriages.
Bias in harm perception

Societal bias: Harm against women perceived as more severe than similar harm toward men

Society often views harm against women as more serious than that against men due to historical, cultural, and psychological biases, affecting how both genders are treated.
Future jobs report insights

Hands-on jobs to grow fastest, because AI can’t touch them

The World Economic Forum predicts high demand for hands-on roles that AI can't replace, highlighting the need for new skills in a rapidly changing job market.
Understanding fatigue bias

Women tend to report greater fatigue than men, yet observers see them as less tired

A study reveals gender bias in fatigue perception: observers underestimate women’s fatigue and overestimate men’s, reflecting stereotypes that affect health views.
Shifting landscapes of belief

Modern social conditions do not decrease religiosity, study finds

A study analyzing data from 1989 to 2020 highlights that modern social conditions do not lead to a decrease in religiosity, challenging common assumptions.