Samai Nyirenda

Youth in the 60s had acid: We have TikTok

Shortly after New Year’s Day, I was sitting with my group of friends in the kitchen discussing our New Year’s resolutions. Perched on the kitchen island, we all admitted we wanted to reduce our screen time. The conversation quickly turned to our phone addictions, particularly the pull of apps like...
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Posted Feb. 12, 2026

Are our governments equipped to tackle online misogyny?

A few weeks ago, the House of Commons announced that Grok, X’s AI chatbot, will be banned in the UK following reports that it was used to digitally ‘undress’ women and children when tagged beneath images. According to the BBC, users prompted the tool to generate sexualised versions of photos...
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Posted Feb. 10, 2026