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Heat, Technology, and Sleep
You Can Solve a Lot of Problems With a Good Night’s Sleep
April 4, 2026
AUTHOR: Heather M. Ross
FILED UNDER: Articles, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Case Studies, Commentary, Environment, Ethics, Health & Medical, Human Impacts, Magazine Articles, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact
FILED UNDER: Articles, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Case Studies, Commentary, Environment, Ethics, Health & Medical, Human Impacts, Magazine Articles, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact
In the American Southwest, and increasingly around the world, extreme heat creates conditions that are not merely uncomfortable but physiologically dangerous, multiplying the already staggering risks of homelessness.
Acting Upon Us: Confronting Determinism, Cultivating Technodiversity
April 1, 2026
AUTHOR: Pamela Tudge
FILED UNDER: Articles, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Editorial & Opinion, Ethics, Human Impacts, Magazine Articles, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact
FILED UNDER: Articles, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Editorial & Opinion, Ethics, Human Impacts, Magazine Articles, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact
AI firms have harnessed vast amounts of capital from other technology companies, and they have used it to create a hugely disruptive technology.
Welcoming Three New Members at Large to the SSIT Board of Governors
March 29, 2026
AUTHOR: murtyp
FILED UNDER: Articles, Magazine Articles, Social Implications of Technology, SSIT Announcements
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Submitted by Murty Polavarapu This notice is reprinted from the March 2026 issue of the SSIT Insights newsletter. We… Read More
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2026 SSIT Funded Projects Announced
April 9, 2026
AUTHOR: harivardhagini subhadra
FILED UNDER: Articles, Blog Posts, Environment, Ethics, Human Impacts, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact, SSIT Announcements
FILED UNDER: Articles, Blog Posts, Environment, Ethics, Human Impacts, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact, SSIT Announcements
The Chapters Committee, Student Activities Committee, and Young Professionals Committee of the Membership Committee of IEEE SSIT are pleased to announce the projects selected for funding for the year 2026 under the recent Call for Proposals on Technology and Society.
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