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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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Deepfakes: detection methods struggle to make limited progress

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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.

Improving the security of information systems with digital twins

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Generative AI: a growing threat to information systems

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Leveraging Mobile Phone Data to understand Temporary Migration in Senegal

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Young woman wearing gloves conducts environmental research by a lake. She uses equipment including a laptop and test kits. Trees and water in the background.

Biodiversity in lakes: multimodal AI crunches eADN data to monitor pollution

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Contraband: AI efficiently detects anomalies in shipping containers

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