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When Attention is All Marketers Need—Artificial Intelligence in Marketing
S. Vaid, S. Puntoni, B. Honig and K. Michael, "When Attention is All Marketers Need—Artificial Intelligence in Marketing," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 242-249, Sept. 2025, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2025.3568113.
Axis of Access—The Controllers and the Controlled
M. G. Michael and K. Michael, "Axis of Access—The Controllers and the Controlled," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 232-241, Sept. 2025, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2025.3567737.
Real Is Beautiful: Selfies, Social Media, and Self-Determination
K. Michael and M. G. Michael, "Real Is Beautiful: Selfies, Social Media, and Self-Determination," in IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol. 44, no. 2, pp. 31-37, June 2025, doi: 10.1109/MTS.2025.3549210.
Pride and Jealousy in Academia
P. F. Ribeiro and K. Michael, "Pride and Jealousy in Academia," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 120-128, June 2025, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2025.3553212.
Characteristics of Social Robots: A Framework for Development
J. Tschida, K. Michael and T. McDaniel, "Characteristics of social robots: A framework for development," in IEEE Potentials, vol. 44, no. 1, pp. 18-22, Jan.-Feb. 2025, doi: 10.1109/MPOT.2025.3542980.
The Changing Face of Maps: Toward a Geoethical Framework
K. Michael, "The Changing Face of Maps: Toward a Geoethical Framework," in IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol. 44, no. 1, pp. 9-12, March 2025, doi: 10.1109/MTS.2024.3372607.
Data Breaches in the Cloud—Business Security and Risk Management
D. Kolevski, K. Michael and M. Freeman, "Data Breaches in the Cloud—Business Security and Risk Management," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 2-14, March 2025, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3477828.
Locational Data and the Public Interest
M. Goodchild et al., "Locational Data and the Public Interest," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 129-154, June 2025, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2025.3527897.
Exploring Social Robots for Healthy Older Adults: Aging With Companionship
J. Tschida, K. Michael and T. McDaniel, "Exploring Social Robots for Healthy Older Adults: Aging With Companionship," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 257-269, Sept. 2025, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3521341.
Facial Emotion Recognition in the Future of Work
E. Hajric, F. N. Arevalo, L. Bruce, F. A. Smith and K. Michael, "Facial Emotion Recognition in the Future of Work: Social Implications and Policy Recommendations," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 295-304, Sept. 2025, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3477512.
Co-Designing Consumer Technology With Society
R. Farthing, K. Michael and J. Pitt, "Co-Designing Consumer Technology With Society," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 335-341, Dec. 2024, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3454936.
Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity: A Socio-Technical Framing
K. Michael, K. M. Vogel, J. Pitt and M. Zafeirakopoulos, "Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity: A Socio-Technical Framing," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 15-30, March 2025, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3460740.
Mitigating Risk and Ensuring Human Flourishing Using Design Standards
K. Michael, "Mitigating Risk and Ensuring Human Flourishing Using Design Standards: IEEE 2089–2021 an Age Appropriate Digital Services Framework for Children," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 342-354, Dec. 2024, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3453396.
Algorithmic Bias—Australia’s Robodebt and Its Human Rights Aftermath
K. Michael, "Algorithmic Bias—Australia’s Robodebt and Its Human Rights Aftermath," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 254-263, Sept. 2024, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3444248.
Automating Higher Education Through Artificial Intelligence?
K. Michael, J. Pitt, J. Sargent and E. Scornavacca, "Automating Higher Education Through Artificial Intelligence?," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 264-271, Sept. 2024, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3450694.
GenAI, Ingenuity, the Law, and Unintended Consequences
K. Michael, J. R. Carvalko, C. J. Andrews and L. Batley, "In the Special Issues: GenAI, Ingenuity, the Law, and Unintended Consequences," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 149-155, June 2024, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3413268.
Beyond A Reasonable Doubt? Audiovisual Evidence, AI Manipulation, Deepfakes, and the Law
Y. Apolo and K. Michael, "Beyond A Reasonable Doubt? Audiovisual Evidence, AI Manipulation, Deepfakes, and the Law," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 156-168, June 2024, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2024.3427816.
Possibility Studies Network Conference 2024
Possibility Studies Network keynote at Cambridge, UK.
DNA Retention, Human Rights, and the Landmark Decision That Underpinned the EU AI Act
K. Michael, "DNA Retention, Human Rights, and the Landmark Decision That Underpinned the EU AI Act," in IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 20-22, June 2024, doi: 10.1109/MTS.2024.3399248.
Text Neck: Looking Down at Devices for Way Too Long
K. Michael, "Text Neck: Looking Down at Devices for Way Too Long," in IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 48-53, June 2024, doi: 10.1109/MTS.2024.3395690.