AI Research Institutes

Reading AI today and tomorrow to prepare for changes in daily life, work, and communities.

Anyone who wants to understand AI-driven change and prepare for what comes next

Problems we look at

• It is hard to gauge where AI has actually reached
• How jobs and the way we work will change feels unclear
• Ageing and care need clear boundaries for what to delegate to AI
• You want to read and prepare for changes in regions and daily life

Live now: 11 free research articles across 8 fields

Studying scams that misuse AI, so people can understand the methods and check their own safety in daily life.

General users, older adults, small business owners, and digital beginners

Problems we look at

• Voice phishing and messages impersonating family members
• AI voice scams and deepfake video or images
• Account takeover and the risk of reusing passwords
• Hard to judge how much personal information is safe to share

Three deep research articles and a free digital safety check are now available

Studying AI uses that can help farming and rural life amid ageing and a changing climate.

Farmers, people preparing to farm, rural residents, and village communities

Problems we look at

• Labour shortages and an ageing farming population
• Difficulty responding to weather changes and pests or disease
• The cost burden of materials and farm operations
• Hard to reach sales channels and the information you need

In preparation - at the research design stage. No dedicated research articles are published yet.

Studying AI uses that cut repetitive work in running a shop, so owners can focus on their customers.

Small business owners, self-employed, solo operators, and prospective founders

Problems we look at

• Finding customers and getting the word out is hard
• Little time or capacity to write promotional content
• Repetitive work such as bookings and enquiries takes time
• Shop introductions and review replies must be written from scratch each time

In preparation - at the research design stage. No dedicated research articles are published yet.

Studying where AI can sit in local administration and everyday services in an era of population decline and ageing.

Local government staff, regional organisations, local communities, and local residents

Problems we look at

• Population decline and ageing make everyday services hard to sustain
• Local shopping districts and tourism are losing vitality
• Some residents struggle to reach transport and everyday services
• Civil-service and daily-life guidance is scattered across many places

In preparation - at the research design stage. No dedicated research articles are published yet.