Minds & machines - a bi-weekly newsletter

Minds and Machines is the newsletter of the Psychology of Technology Institute, written by Jake Orthwein, Director of Media. On a biweekly basis, you’ll receive a digest of trends and updates related to technology and behavioral science. Through the newsletter, we aim to provide a curated selection of news, opinion pieces, and academic research highlighting the most important themes of our changing relationship to technology. To sign up, use the form below or simply click on one of the past newsletters and use the form provided.

• January 23, 2020 - BS, Outrage, and Supernormal Stimuli

• January 8, 2020 - Skills, Meaning, and the Illusion of Understanding

• December 6, 2019 - News Media, Social Media, and Collective Intelligence

• November 20, 2019 - The Paradox of Polarization

• November 5, 2019 - On Progress

• October 21, 2019 - The Politics of Attention: An Interview with Nicholas Carr

• October 4, 2019 - Choices, Values, and Interfaces

• September 17, 2019 - Issue 14 - Cognitive Artifacts

• September 3, 2019 - Issue 13 - Fake Video, Shared Reality

• August 15, 2019 - Issue 12 - Explainable AI and the Nature of Understanding

• August 1, 2019 - Issue 11 - AI, Big Data, and the End of Privacy: An Interview with Michal Kosinski

• June 27, 2019 - Issue 10 - Forecasting (with) AI

• June 13, 2019 - Issue 9 - Moral Minds, Intelligent Machines

• May 29, 2019 - Issue 8 - Teens and Tech: Moral Panic or Moral Emergency?

• May 15, 2019 - Issue 7 - Meditation and Technology

• May 1, 2019 - Issue 6 - AI and the Nature of Bias

• April 16, 2019 - Issue 5 - The Challenge of AI Ethics

• April 2, 2019 - Issue 4 - Sovereignty in the Digital Age

• March 19, 2019 - Issue 3 - Tech Addiction: An Interview with Catherine Price

• March 4, 2019 - Issue 2 - The Power and Peril of Creative AI

• February 14, 2019 - Issue 1 - Freedom From Facebook?

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