The Neurobiology of Digital Dementia: How Technology is Changing Our Brains
During the meeting of the International Discussion Club "VISION 3000", the topic of which was: "Information support for the implementation of the state policy of the Russian Federation," Bibigul Kushalieva, a neuroscientist, blogger, and author of the book, took part. [caption id="attachment_2360" align="aligncenter" width="2560"] Фото: ГБУ "Московский дом национальностей"[/caption] Bibigul Kushalieva highlighted the topic: "The neurobiology of digital dementia: how technology is changing our brain." Digital Dementia The concept of "digital dementia" was first proposed by German psychotherapist and neuroscientist Manfred Spitzer in 2008. He noted that the intensive use of digital devices such as smartphones and computers leads to a decrease in concentration, deterioration of memory and critical thinking. These phenomena are similar to senile dementia, but they appear much earlier and are associated with digital habits. Why does…
Information protection of our state’s policy through social media
During the meeting of the International Discussion Club "VISION 3000", the topic of which was: "Information support for the implementation of the state policy of the Russian Federation", was attended by Vorontsova Tatiana , founder of the AXIDI group of companies, a mother with many children. [caption id="attachment_2358" align="aligncenter" width="2560"] Фото: ГБУ "Московский дом национальностей"[/caption] Vorontsova Tatiana highlighted the topic: "Information protection of our state's policy through social networks." I want to discuss with you one of the most pressing topics of our time — the information protection of our state's policy through social media. The importance of this issue cannot be overestimated, since social networks have become not just channels of communication, but real arsenals of influence on public consciousness. Today we live in an era when information is…