Hacking happiness
An analysis of election candidates profile photos and personal statements using cognitive algorithms. Does happiness matter? Can it be faked?
Boosting Productivity
Productivity is not just about how much you can produce of something within the time given. It is about making the best possible use of that time. And many improvements come from the choices you make, not the tools you use. Read More
What about the default?
Is to not vote to vote for the default position and should it be included in the results of a referendum?
Smart Cities, Smarter Citizens
The rise of digital intelligence and how the internet of things is altering spatial decision-making: mapping the journey from carrying a mobile phone to embracing cognitive prosthetics… Read More
Revisiting the basic income
In countries that already provide welfare payments for the unemployed, replacing it with a universal basic income isn’t an invitation to become lazy, it’s an opportunity to improve prospects for those facing job-uncertainty without the luxury of a privately-funded safety net… Read More
Imagining a future with connected cars
As governments and city administrations grant permission to test automated and connected vehicles on urban roads, a future of self-driving cars looks increasingly likely. What impact might it have on human behaviour? Read More
