13 ways gaming impacts health and wellbeing
BBC News, 30 April 2025
Prof. Andrew Przybylski discusses the ways that gaming positively and negatively influences individual wellbeing on BBC The World Tonight, starting at 24:28.
The 13 health benefits and harms of gaming according to experts
msnbc.com, 30 April 2025
Video games can impact mental wellbeing in various ways, from fostering misogynistic views and loneliness to relieving stress and boosting memory, a new study suggests.
Are video games good for mental health? What a new study says about how gaming can help and harm
Toronto Star, 01 May 2025
The new paper in Technology, Mind, and Behavior provides the most comprehensive review yet of the links between gaming and mental health, its authors say.
The 13 health benefits and harms of gaming according to experts
The Independent, 30 April 2025
Researchers aimed to clarify the often-conflicting narratives surrounding this popular hobby
Suicide attempts, sackings and a vow of silence: Meta’s new moderators face worst conditions yet
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, 27 April 2025
Hit by workers’ rights lawsuits in Kenya, the tech giant has moved its outsourcing to a top-secret new site – where life is grimmer still
Will Hungary use facial recognition at Pride and is it legal?
Thomson Reuters Foundation News, 28 March 2025
Hungary's threat to use facial recognition at Pride events sets it on collision course with the EU's Artificial Intelligence Act.
AI increases demand for human skills
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), 25 February 2025
Artificial intelligence replaces routine tasks while simultaneously increasing the demand for complementary human skills. The positive effect clearly prevails
No future without AI skills
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), 26 March 2025
The history of AI is shaped by impressive technological advances. However, a flexible and forward-looking labour market is needed to master this technological transformation.”
To Craft Effective State Laws on Deepfakes and Elections, Mind the Details
techpolicy.press, 22 April 2025
The article examines how US states have framed the dangers of synthetic media to elections in the language of recent legislation and summarizes key developments with regard to laws passed in 2024.
DeepSeek and chip bans have supercharged AI innovation in China
Rest of World, 14 April 2025
Investors believe practical AI applications will fuel the next wave of growth, with startups building on top of DeepSeek’s foundation.
UAE set to use AI to write laws in world first
FT.com, 20 April 2025
Gulf state expects move will speed up lawmaking by 70% but experts warn of ‘reliability’ issues with the technology with commentary from Dr Keegan McBride.
Trump Wants Tariffs to Bring Back U.S. Jobs. They Might Speed Up AI Automation Instead
Time Magazine, 09 April 2025
But rather than enticing companies to create new jobs in the U.S., economists say, the new tariffs—bolstered by recent advancements in artificial intelligence and robotics—could instead increase incentives for companies to automate human labour.