Conversations about sustainability are no longer enough. As it becomes all but certain that global heating will increase beyond the 1.5°C of the Paris Agreement, the effects of climate change are already a reality for many communities worldwide. People are not only sensing the urgency of the matter but are re...

The mainstreaming of AI is setting a new precedent for how people relate to non-human sources of intelligence. While automation on a consumer level has typically focused on specific tasks like replying to emails or budgeting, it’s now swiftly expanding to a more dynamic range of applications.

Navigating reality has become an almost constant shock to the system. With the ongoing cost of living crisis, wars, political polarisation, and global environmental issues, life’s stresses are becoming increasingly difficult to escape. With individuals and collectives in a perpetual state of disturbance, peop...

As researchers continue to discover more about the relationship between humans and AI, academics from MIT have found that the two don’t play very well together. AI has the potential to solve all kinds of problems, but people and AI may struggle to get along if put on a team together.

Algorithms have become central to discovering new music and products online – but are machine-led recommendations always welcome? Canvas8 spoke to Chiara Longoni, an assistant professor at Boston University, to understand how people’s goals impact their willingness to trust AI.

Samsung has launched an AI-equipped oven that can recognize what users are putting in the oven and cook it to perfection, as well as allowing for social video streaming. As people grow accustomed to smart tech throughout their homes, the launch aims to add digital convenience to the kitchen.

Smart home technology is being incorporated into people's living spaces as effortlessly as everyday household appliances. As the sector sees growth and innovation, Matter is helping users overcome digital fatigue by creating seamless networks of gadgets within their homes.