Net Gains? Living Well With Technology

29 November 2023

Face to interface

How could the latest lip-syncing software transform animated film? Dr Christopher Holliday discusses…

16 November 2023

Beyond silos: Why AI Regulation calls for an Interdisciplinary Approach

Are we facing an information apocalypse due to unregulated AI? What damage has already been done to…

7 November 2023

Staying healthy in a digital world

AI and social media are becoming more integrated into our lives, but how often do we stop and think…

1 November 2023

Hey Siri - Who are you talking to?

Dr Mark Cote, Reader in Data and Society in the Department of Digital Humanities researches both the…

1 June 2023

Health and our environment: is collecting data through new technologies actually helping us?

The collection and analysis of health data brings benefits but at what cost to the environment and…

27 April 2023

How space exploration is bringing us back down to Earth

What have our advancements in space technology taught us about ourselves?

9 March 2023

The face race

In our latest piece for Net Gains? Professor Fay Bound Alberti discusses how the technological face…

3 March 2023

Ubiquitous technology and the vanishing machines

As part of our series, Net Gains? how we live well with technology, Professor Steven Connor asks…

24 February 2023

Is TikTok a breeding ground for a mutation of culture?

Do you know your cottagecore from your simp? Tony Thorne has been writing, teaching and broadcasting…

16 February 2023

The (VR) Oracle will see you now

What did it feel like to take part in an ancient religious ritual? As part of our series, Net Gains?…

14 February 2023

Why privacy is not the antidote we need to intrusive digital surveillance

What is the opposite of surveillance? Research from the Department of Digital Humanities considers…

14 February 2023

How do we live well with technology?

Professor Steven Connor, Co-Director of the Digital Futures Institute, shares his personal insight…