Societal Impact

2 articles

A European city street under a scorching sun, illustrating the severe impacts of accelerating climate change and extreme heat waves on societies.

Earth & Environment

Europe's Rapid Warming Fuels Accelerating Climate Change Impacts on Societies

Western Europe experienced its hottest June on record in 2026.

Dr. Elena Ortiz·July 12, 2026

A cinematic representation of the societal divide caused by AI, with advanced technology on one side and human society on the other, connected by digital threads.

Tech & Innovation

AI's societal divide demands ethical governance now, not later.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, a titan of the AI industry, has been privately pitching the idea of government ownership in AI companies to administration officials since early 2025.

Jina Park·June 23, 2026