In this article, we analyse the role that artificial intelligence (AI) could play, and is playing, to
combat global climate change. We identify two crucial opportunities that AI offers in this …

Background Vaccine hesitancy (VH) and the global decline of vaccine coverage are a major
global health threat, and novel approaches for increasing vaccine confidence and uptake …

Manipulation is a concern in many domains, such as social media, advertising, and
chatbots. As AI systems mediate more of our digital interactions, it is important to understand …

Behavioral public policy came to the fore with the introduction of nudging, which aims to
steer behavior while maintaining freedom of choice. Responding to critiques of nudging (eg …

Recent years have seen a rise of techniques based on artificial intelligence (AI). With that
have also come initiatives for guidance on how to develop “responsible AI” aligned with …

Conservation is predominantly an exercise in trying to change human behaviour–whether
that of consumers whose choices drive unsustainable resource use, of land managers …

Social robots are robots that can interact socially with humans. As social robots and the
artificial intelligence (AI) that powers them becomes more advanced, they will likely take on …

Background Adults with a low socioeconomic position (SEP) are more likely to engage in
unhealthy diets as compared to adults with high SEP. However, individual-level educational …

Rising environmental issues are now a global concern, in part due to human behaviour
which is generally not environmentally friendly in doing daily living activities such as littering …

In this article, we systematically review the literature on the ethics of nudging. Since the
publication of the book Nudge by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein in 2008, a rich literature …