The recent launch of ChatGPT has sparked renewed debates on the intersection of AI, society, and regulations. As AI increasingly becomes an integral part of our daily lives through technologies like automated vehicles, facial recognition, and smart assistants, discussions about AI’s role in society and its boundaries have shifted from…
Read MoreBy Rebecca Mariana Bengtsson Since the suspicion first surfaced that the SARS-CoV-2 virus stems from China, most likely from the Huanan wet market in Wuhan, Chinese communities abroad have been exposed to a wave of heightened racism and hate crime. A large portion of the hate has been directed towards…
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By Jonas Reichert Energy has driven the development of civilisation since its beginning. The harnessing of fire allowed us to utilize more energy from food. Later the power generated from coal enabled the industrial revolution, and fossil fuels like oil and gas kickstarted the age of transportation. The world’s energy…
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What does smoking have to do with global warming? Not much if you aren’t considering a secret cabal of conspirators leading the charge against solid science and reputable scientists in an attempt to mislead the world for the sake of corporate greed.…
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Have you ever looked at the night sky and asked yourself if we are the only ones in this universe? Or if someone is looking back? Already around 300 B.C., Greek philosophers speculated about the existence of life and even intelligent beings outside Earth. Today, however, we have the technology…
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By Joen Marklund We read about it all the time: jobs disappearing through automation and technological development. At first thought to be restricted to low-tier jobs, this tendency is starting to creep in to the middle class as well. I remember attending a panel discussion on the subject recently. One…
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By Robin Rönneke Belfrage Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) constitute a modern political fault line; those opposing it point to both ethical and environmental concerns whereas its proponents emphasise the promises of great gains in areas such as agriculture and medicine. In light of last year’s European Court of Justice (ECJ)…
Read MoreWith the controversy of this summer's Olympic Games still fresh in mind, most people will be aware of the intense discussion surrounding the use of banned performance-enhancing drugs among athletes. The severity with which the sports community looks upon these issues is understandable given the huge impact substances like anabolic…
Read MoreNu blir det fest! Låt oss fira hur både konsumenter och politiker låter sig luras till att fortsätta svälja socker! Idag är det jag, Karine, som bjuder på tårta och saft. Vadå, är det inte med sötsaker man brukar fira? Varsågoda!…
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