Navigating Work and Power in the Age of AI – Open Registration

by Hanna Nordin | Jun 2, 2025 | News

How is collaboration, work, power and human agency being reshaped in a world increasingly driven by artificial intelligence (AI)? On October 9–10, WASP-HS welcomes researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers to the conference AI for Humanity and Society 2025, at...

Identifying Strategic Research Areas Between Data-Driven Life Science, Humanity and Society

by Hanna Nordin | May 23, 2025 | News

How is artificial intelligence (AI) transforming the life sciences—and how do these changes ripple through humanity and society? These were the central questions explored during a workshop hosted by Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program – Humanity and...

WASP-HS Allocates 142 MSEK to Five Research Clusters on AI’s Societal Impact

by Hanna Nordin | May 5, 2025 | News

To further advance research on artificial intelligence’s (AI) impact on humanity and society, WASP-HS will support five new research clusters for a total of 142,3 MSEK over five years. WASP-HS will support the formation of five new research clusters to advance...

Three New DDLS-WASP-HS Research Initiation Grant Projects Approved

by Hanna Nordin | Apr 1, 2025 | News

To foster collaborative research at the intersection of data-driven life sciences, social sciences, and the humanities, three new initiation projects between WASP-HS and DDLS have been approved. The projects are a part of the call “Research Initiation Grants for...

Enjoying the Fall – The Normalisation of the Far-Right as an Algorithmically-Mediated Fantasy of Ontological (In)Security—New PhD Defense

by Hanna Nordin | Mar 27, 2025 | News

Pasko Kisic Merino defends his doctoral thesis, “Enjoying the Fall – The Normalisation of the Far-Right as an Algorithmically-Mediated Fantasy of Ontological (In)Security”. Karlstad University, on 28 March at 10:15. Abstract Over the past decade, the far-right has...