Companies are blaming AI for job cuts. Critics say it’s a ‘good excuse’
CNBC, 19 October 2025
Article consider the impact of AI on shrinking workforces with new commentary from the OII's Dr Fabian Stephany.
London Became a Global Hub for Phone Theft. Now We Know Why.
New York Times, 15 October 2025
About 80,000 phones were stolen in the British capital last year. The police are finally discovering where many of them went.
Expert warns Brits they will have to ‘pay millions’ for digital ID
Daily Express, 16 October 2025
As the UK government pushes forward with plans for a nationwide digital ID system, an expert has warned Brits will have to pay millions for it. OII Founding Director, Prof. WIlliam H. Dutton comments on the likely success of the new scheme.
Der Datenproletarier
Die ZEIT, 18 October 2025
In Kenia helfen Menschen wie Noah dabei, dass KI-Systeme schlauer werden. 15 Stunden am Tag, jederzeit kündbar, quasi umsonst. Von ihrer Arbeit profitieren auch deutsche Supermärkte.
The AI bubble is heading towards a burst but it won’t be the end of AI
New Scientist, 15 October 2025
Economists, bankers and even the boss of OpenAI are warning of a rapidly inflating AI bubble. If and when it bursts, what will happen to the technological breakthroughs of the past few years? Carl Frey comments.
Is AI dividing us politically?
BBC Radio 4, 15 October 2025
Helen Margetts from the Oxford Internet Institute discusses a recent report by the National Centre for Social research, which shows that political orientation shapes attitudes toward AI technologies and their regulation.
AI investments are pulling the US economy forward. Will it continue?
Al Jazeera, 09 October 2025
If businesses pull back on their AI spending because they find the tools are not that helpful, it could cause major problems for the AI industry. The OII's Prof. Carl Frey comments.
The 40 jobs ‘most at risk’ from AI – and 40 it can’t touch
Sky News, 11 October 2025
Several big companies - Klarna, Microsoft and Amazon to name a few - have replaced human roles with AI, but what could this technology mean for the future of your job? The OII's Fabian Stephany comments.
Bostic: firms tell me they’re eager to replace humans with AI
Central Banking, 08 October 2025
Article highlights the impact of technology on workers at all skill levels with commentary from Dr Fabian Braesemann.
Why cybersecurity and information integrity are two sides of the same coin
World Economic Forum, 01 October 2025
Information integrity can learn from the threat intelligence practices routinely utilized in cybersecurity, according to the OII's Dr. Mohsen Mosleh and colleagues.
How America Outcompeted Japan
Foreign Affairs, 01 October 2025
The OII's Prof. Carl Frey explains why America outcompeting Japan matters for the US rivalry with China.
Somewhere on Earth podcast: Why connectivity and moderation matter more than ever
Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast, 30 September 2025
The OII's Manuel Tonneau is a guest on the latest episode of the SOEP podcast discussing his research into hate speech, online platforms and disparities in content moderation across different European languages.