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In a constantly changing world, it is essential for researchers to anticipate the technological developments taking shape and to reflect on the fundamental changes in terms of uses and economic models, and more broadly on changes in society. Research lights our way forward, helping to shape a completely digital but nonetheless entirely human future.

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Are we all “addicted” to our screens? A socio-historical look at how digital technology has been pathologised through the prism of addiction.

Are we all “addicted” to our screens?[1] Behind this line of questioning in the media is a deep social concern, a new form of moral panic in the history of communication technologies. Our ability to manage our use of digital technology is coming under increasing scrutiny in social discourse. Orange is committing to raising awareness and controlling screen time with the “For good connections” initiative. This article has drawn on documentary research (specialised literature and public reports) to provide socio-historical insight into Internet addiction.
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The image shows a man sitting at a desk, focused on two computer screens in front of him. He has short hair and a well-groomed beard. He is wearing a white shirt with subtle patterns. In the background, there is a green plant that adds a touch of nature to the work environment. Natural light is coming through a window, illuminating the scene.
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Improving the security of information systems with digital twins

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Leveraging Mobile Phone Data to understand Temporary Migration in Senegal

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“I lost track of time”: how we get caught up in digital applications?

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A User-Centred Approach to AI Explainability

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How to make AI explainable?

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Explainability of artificial intelligence systems: what are the requirements and limits?

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