Health and Healthcare Systems
COVID-19: The cognitive bias that tripped us up during the pandemic
Cognitive biases, such as an anchoring bias, occur when we rely too heavily on the first piece of information about a topic to form our decisions.
Research Fellow in Computational Social Science, Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford
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Forget about 'killer robots'- even the good ones can be unpredictable
Weaponised 'killer robots' may not be the bigest threat to our society. The ones we already have can be worryingly unpredictable.
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What the internet tells us about how you remember things
The internet is enabling scientists to understand how ‘collective memory’ works.