AI & Culture

Student AI use has outpaced institutional learning design Access and faculty support require coordinated governance Assessment must reveal understanding behind assisted work Universities are no longer deciding whether generativ

Japan’s inbound success coexists with constrained outbound mobility Exchange rates and household income affect international access Education and employment policies can reduce additional barriers Ja

Japan’s inbound tourism boom conceals a persistent decline in outward mobility The historical record points to purchasing power rather than cultural reluctance Restoring mobility requires income, education and exchange-rate policy—not cheaper passports alone

Meta’s settlement changes product design but still measures accounts rather than people Early evidence shows restrictions displace usage into borrowed and fabricated identities Platform risk will depend on enforceable controls, privacy costs and behavioural outcomes