Tag: politics

• How AI is reshaping the future of informal work in the Global South

  How AI is reshaping the future of informal work in the Global South May 13, 2025 Rya G. Kuewor Co-Founder & CEO, Chāo-Shì Global discourse around the future of work tends to focus on office jobs, white-collar automation, and corporate productivity. What is often left out of the conversation is that for the majority of…

  Digital Society Press

  16th May 2025

  AI, Uncategorized, work

  AI, artificial intelligence, business, politics, technology

• With precarious jobs, work identities shift — including for contract academics

  With precarious jobs, work identities shift — including for contract academics Natalie Adamyk, University of Toronto More than 2.1 million Canadians today work in temporary, part-time or otherwise unstable jobs. For these workers, the ideal of a “standard employment relationship” — the predominant model for employment for decades in the second half of the 20th century…

  Digital Society Press

  6th Feb 2025

  jobs, Uncategorized, work, workplace

  business, education, jobs, news, politics

• Misinformation really does spread like a virus, suggest mathematical models drawn from epidemiology

  Misinformation really does spread like a virus, suggest mathematical models drawn from epidemiology Sander van der Linden, University of Cambridge and David Robert Grimes, Trinity College Dublin We’re increasingly aware of how misinformation can influence elections. About 73% of Americans report seeing misleading election news, and about half struggle to discern what is true or false.…

  Digital Society Press

  7th Nov 2024

  information literacy, misinformation, Uncategorized

  fake-news, misinformation, politics, Social Media, technology