The Nordic Society for Digital and Social Anthropology develops a reflective academic space for studying how digital technologies and AI reshape human experience — and how we reshape them.
This site publishes essays, research notes, and public-facing reflections on artificial intelligence, digital systems, labor, attention, and social transformation.
In Q2 2026, AI displacement stopped being only a labor-market story and became a political agenda: regulation, layoffs, model recalls, labor action, capital markets, and democratic governance converged.
What a closed crypto Telegram room teaches about leverage, shame and the social life of a red candle.
Anthropic reports that Claude now writes most of the code entering production, while Alibaba says Qwen has autonomously optimized computing kernels on new AI hardware. The deeper issue is not whether recursive self-improvement has arrived, but whether institutions can respond before it does.
By mid-2026, the AI job debate has become a duel of datasets. Displacement numbers are rising sharply, yet macro indicators remain stable.