Ban social media for adults instead

Last month, a landmark law took effect in Australia: a social media ban for all children under the age of sixteen. The government’s argument is clear: social media is deemed

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The cost of the sun disappearing 

The rays of the sun are far more than a simple provider of Vitamin D; they are there to pick you up after your worst shifts at work, or when

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Democracy.exe, Albania’s AI-Minister experiment

This article was written by guest contributor Ruben Snip, a 1st year IRIO student with a particular interest in cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence. ’The Constitution speaks of duties, responsibilities, transparency,

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Beauty Standards In AI: Now Software Can Oppress Women Too

There have been many developments in the use of social media and the overall way that we use it and see it is changing rapidly. The latest and biggest change

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European healthcare, Made in China: EU calls for more domestic pharmaceutical production

In recent years, Europe’s reliance on China for the supply of pharmaceutical products has emerged as a critical concern, raising questions about the continent’s resilience in times of crisis and

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Consuming ourselves. The bandwagon of overmedication, from Hollywood to your neighbour

We are consumers. We consume external stimuli, from the noise of the alarm that wakes you up to the velvety touch of the chair in which you sit down to

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The second space race; increasing interests in an anarchical ‘world’

A week ago, the American space company SpaceX launched another 22 of its Starlink satellites, aiming to complete a global internet coverage by placing mass-produced small satellites into low earth

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Who has the power to t/sell the truth?

How influential leaders bend the rules to their personal advantage… It isn’t everyday that the leader, or in this case former leader, of a nation starts a social media frenzy

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Hiding in plain sight

Is the modern media landscape undermining our ability to detect and punish malicious leaders? “You can fool part of the people some of the time, you can fool some of

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Microchip politics: A call for growing Chinese dependence on the free world

The Dutch government is giving in to US pressure and will introduce further export restrictions for high-end chip manufacturing machines destined to go to China. Hereby recognizing the security threat

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