We live in a moment of contradiction. More people are digitally connected than ever, yet loneliness has become one of the ...

Ann Skeet is the senior director of leadership ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are her own. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) will bring sea changes to a number of ...

In Western societies, dogs are more than pets; they're companions, family members, and, in many cases, emotional anchors. The human-animal bond has long been the subject of fascination and study, yet ...

Humans are hard-wired for connection. A recent study by a team at Harvard suggests that our brains may process loneliness and isolation in much the same way as basic longings for food and water. The ...

New York City’s Meatpacking District will serve as the backdrop for an exclusive evening on February 20, from 5:30-7:30 pm EST, celebrating Notes to Humanity, a new initiative exploring the role of ...

Somewhere along the way, we confused communication infrastructure and connection infrastructure. While we've spent the last decade building communication infrastructure, the next decade will belong to ...

The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. Members pay annual dues for ...

Rani Johnson (left) and Helen Sheirbon discussed technology’s effect on employees’ personal fulfillment, productivity, and performance at the recent New World of Work Summit in New York City. BY ...