I surveyed workers to see if AI had caused job losses and was surprised by the findings

By Jeffrey C. Dixon, Professor of Sociology, College of the Holy CrossAugust 27, 2026

Artificial intelligence is not having widespread effects on the labor market today.

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Unis and schools are moving away from AI-detection software. They should stop using it altogether

Artificial Intelligence detection tools can sometimes create more problems for teachers and students than they fix.

Mark A. Bassett, Associate Professor and Director, Academic Quality, Standards, and Integrity, Charles Sturt UniversitySep 23, 2026

The Conversation

AI is creating jobs as well as erasing them – but how rewarding are they?

One area of burgeoning employment is in people cleaning up ‘workslop’.

Akhil Bhardwaj, Associate Professor (Strategy and Organisation), School of Management, University of BathSep 25, 2026

Anthropocene Magazine

Engineers just mapped a narrow path to greener flying

Flying behind commercial jets, a team pinpointed the exact combination of fuel and engine technology that cuts both soot and the contrails warming the planet.

Anthropocene TeamSep 24, 2026

Nautilus

Isaac Asimov Showed Us How to Avoid the AI Apocalypse

But the famed sci-fi author’s 80-year-old rules of robotics may need some updating The post Isaac Asimov Showed Us How to Avoid the AI Apocalypse appeared first on Nautilus.

Kristen FrenchSep 24, 2026

Aeon

Britain’s last great airship

The remarkable engineering and tragic demise of the vessel that would end Britain’s dream to dominate the skies- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon

Aeon VideoSep 24, 2026

Africa Is a Country

The political economy of romance

eLDee’s latest single reignited an old debate about women, money, and dating in Nigeria. But no one really chooses these gendered arrangements shaped by economic insecurity and unequal access to opportunity.

Garhe OsiebeSep 26, 2026