New Book Release: The AI Paradox by Virginia Dignum
It is not about what artificial intelligence (AI) will do to us, but about how we choose to shape it, argues Virginia Dignum, Professor of Responsible AI at Umeå University, in her new book “The AI Paradox: How to Make Sense of a Complex Future”. The book is...
Networking and Community Building at the WASP-HS Winter Conference 2026
More than 100 WASP‑HS PhD students, newly graduated doctors, and supervisors gathered at Lund University on 4–6 February for the WASP‑HS Winter Conference 2026. Three days of workshops, presentations, and networking focused on how AI shapes, and is shaped by, humanity...
AI in the Swedish Election Campaign – Democracy on New Terms
How does AI affect democracy and opinion formation? That was the focus when researchers and Members of Parliament met in the Swedish Parliament on 28 January for a seminar arranged by Rifo and WASP HS. The discussion showed that technology now plays an increasingly...
Open Call for WASP-HS Nordic Collaborative Workshops
To stimulate new collaborations across the Nordic countries WASP-HS invites applications to organize a series of Nordic collaborative workshops. Applicants can request up to 500,000 SEK per session for a series of 2–3 workshops. The call is now open, with deadline...