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POSTIMAGE AND ECONOMIC UNCONSCIOUS
As artificial intelligence and algorithms increasingly govern our visual landscape, they transform images into active agents that mold...
SCOPIC COLONIALISM
Script: Liviu Poenaru, PhD _
THE IMPACT OF NON-SELF OBJECTS IN MODERN SOCIETY
Script: Liviu Poenaru _
SOCIAL MEDIA: AUTONOMOUS WEAPONS?
[traduction française ci-dessous] In the context of economic warfare, users become tools and soldiers, as their data and interactions are...
PRODUCTION AND COMMODIFICATION OF RISK
[traduction française ci-dessous] Risk, much like any other product, can be quantified, managed, traded, and ultimately exploited for...
YOU, THE POOR, ARE TARGETED TO BECOME EVEN POORER AND TO BE PUNISHED!
The State of Indiana denies one million applications for healthcare, foodstamps and cash benefits in three years--because a new computer...
AUTONOMOUS WEAPONS AND WEAPONIZATION OF SOCIAL MEDIA
[traduction française ci-dessous] The age of autonomous weapons and social networks presents a paradox of empowerment and disempowerment,...
digital panopticon
Social media platforms amplify social pressures and norms, encouraging conformity. This can limit individuals' willingness to express...
CONDITIONNED FOR ARTIFICIAL NEEDS AND ANXIETY?
Liviu Poenaru [Version française ci-dessous] The perplexity of having dared... the perplexity of having succeeded in transforming us into...
CAPTURE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS BY AI
Key Statistics Every day, an average American spends around 7 hours and 4 minutes in front of their screen. People worldwide spend about...
ORDINARY ADDICTION: WHAT EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA DOES NOT SAY
Liviu Poenaru [Version française ci-dessous] In 2024, the global average screen time on the Internet is about 6 hours and 37 minutes per...
INFODEMIC AND DIGITAL PANDEMIC
Liviu Poenaru [Version française ci-dessous] In 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) noted "the effects of the infodemic and online...
BAD IS BETTER. The Paradox of Negative Stimuli Preference and its Exploitation for the Spread of the Digital Pandemic
Liviu Poenaru [Version française ci-dessous] Our cognitive processes inherently prioritize the processing of negative...
THE ETHICS OF INFLUENCE. Government in the Age of Behavioral Science
In recent years, 'nudge units' or 'behavioral insights teams' have been created in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and...
ALGORITHMS OF OPPRESSION
A revealing look at how negative biases against women of color are embedded in search engine results and algorithms. In Algorithms of...
Social Media Use and Mental Health: A Global Analysis
Research indicates that excessive use of social media can be related to depression and anxiety. This study conducted a systematic review...
SOCIAL ENGINEERING OF THE SOUL
Liviu Poenaru [Version française ci-dessous] The ethical issues posed by the social engineering of the soul are extensive and complex,...
LEGAL CYBERCRIMINAL ECOSYSTEM. The example of meme stocks
Liviu Poenaru [Version française ci-dessous] The impact of social media and the digital economy extends beyond the actions of...
Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race, and Family Life
Class does make a difference in the lives and futures of American children. Drawing on in-depth observations of black and white...
CONSUMER CULTURE, IDENTITY & WELL-BEING
Advertising, materialism and consumption are central aspects of contemporary Western culture. We are bombarded with idealised images of...
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