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Month: August 2026

Education

Offloading work tasks to AI comes with a cost—to our brains

August 19, 2026 Phys.org

Imagine your team has been tasked with delivering a high-stakes policy paper under intense time pressure. Everyone turns to generative artificial intelligence (AI), and within minutes, it delivers a full draft complete with structured arguments […]

Internet

The emerging threat of violent, exploitative digital ‘com networks’: what do we need to know?

August 19, 2026 Phys.org

For many parents, keeping their children safe online is a top priority. But now there’s an emerging threat: “com networks.” Com networks (short for community networks) are online groups that mostly target vulnerable young people […]

Social Sciences

Study of behavior-related digital dieting apps finds different effects of persuasion-related features

August 19, 2026 Phys.org

The booming smartphone industry has spawned an enormous market in health-related mobile phone applications, with apps related to dieting making up about 12% of the market. The apps use persuasive systems design, including direct and […]

Economics & Business

Study on impact of changes to information reporting on gig workers’ behavior uncovers unreported income

August 19, 2026 Phys.org

Because of the recent rise of platform gig work, more U.S. workers are being compensated through self-employment. Their earnings are not subject to tax withholding but are generally covered by information reporting on Forms 1099. […]

Social Sciences

Studies find media literacy, social media use can predict trust in institutions, civic engagement

August 19, 2026 Phys.org

New research from the University of Kansas has found that the more media-literate people are, the more they trust institutions such as government and nonprofits. In addition, their social media habits can predict civic engagement.This […]

Economics & Business

Volatile weekly work hours may have adverse effects on health, employment

August 19, 2026 Phys.org

Workers who juggle volatile work hours that change from week to week may experience adverse health effects that affect their ability to work, although the limitations vary by gender, say researchers at the University of […]

Education

Alumni relationships can affect court rulings between judges and lawyers

August 19, 2026 Phys.org

New research in Economic Inquiry provides evidence of in-group bias operating within the judiciary—a setting where impartiality is expected.This post was originally published on this site

Social Sciences

They’re content creators with thousands of adoring fans. So why do they feel so terrible?

August 18, 2026 Phys.org

If given the chance to gain thousands of admirers for your work, would you take it? The artists whom my colleagues and I interviewed as part of our research on content creators did—and many went […]

Social Sciences

Digital spirituality grows, but young people still rely on family and faith leaders

August 18, 2026 Phys.org

Social media, music, religion-focused apps and other online spiritual content have become popular ways for adolescents to find comfort and connection—and explore ideas related to faith, religion and spirituality, according to a new report from […]

Economics & Business

Premium customer, quickest service? Not so fast, at least in a world of agentic AI-driven services

August 18, 2026 Phys.org

It’s conventional wisdom in the business world: Premium customers get a pass to the front of the line. Think airports or amusement parks. But new research from the University of Michigan finds the best approach—at […]

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