New model frames human reinforcement learning in the context of memory and habits

Humans and most other animals are known to be strongly driven by expected rewards or adverse consequences. The process of ...

Millions of Australian children just lost access to social media. What’s happening and will it work?

Children across Australia will wake up on Wednesday with no access to their social media accounts under a world-first ban ...
Opinion

My prediction for social media in 2026 is that we can’t predict anything

The only thing we can predict about social media is that it will continue to be unpredictable. Everything else is hope, intention, and the choices we make along the way. Only time will tell.
Index on Censorship

Index on Censorship seeks new Development Officer

Are you committed to defending freedom of expression and supporting impactful journalism and advocacy work? Index on ...