Digital Media and Culture

As AI chatbots become our go-to emotional sounding boards, Kiera examines how digital intimacy and social media have normalised turning to AI for comfort — and the risks of outsourcing our emotional processing.

Smartwatches promise greater control over our health, but constant self-tracking can also fuel anxiety and pressure to optimise. Nicole explores how we can benefit from wearable technology without letting data dictate how we feel.