News articles and commentary on the place of the humanities in the modern world.
1709, 2018
On the road with AI (Hannah Fry, The Guardian)
Can we trust AI to guide us on the right road?
1309, 2018
Humanities and the environment (Bess Connolly Martell, YaleNews)
Studying the interrelationship between the humanities and the environmental sciences.
1009, 2018
Scientific certainties and humanities doubts (John Horgan, Scientific American)
Striking the balance between certainty and doubt with the help of the humanities.
409, 2018
The humanities crisis down under (Francis McWhannell, The Spinoff)
How the humanities crisis down under came about, and what to do about it.
3008, 2018
The algorithm problem (Carl Miller, Times Literary Supplement)
Can we manage a world tracked by algorithms?
2508, 2018
Portrait of AI as a young man (Naomi Rea, artnet News)
Putting the A of AI into art.
1908, 2018
Studying the humanities enhances scientific understanding (Vinjai Vale, Medium)
Humanities knowledge enriches our scientific research.
1608, 2018
All too human? In praise of the robotic marriage (Andy Clark, New York Times)
The marriage of humanity and robots is here and should be celebrated.
1208, 2018
Machines with heart (Eryk Salvaggio, nextrends)
How can we develop empathy in the technological age?
808, 2018
Kids, don’t read this! (Nicholas Tampio, Aeon)
Digital learning is partial learning.