by khouston98 | Nov 19, 2025 | Blog Post 7 - AI |
In the article “Companies Are Blaming AI for Layoffs. The Real Reason Will Piss You Off.” by Jari Mattlar, one thing I found particularly interesting was the idea that many tech companies investing heavily in AI are not actually seeing profitable returns. This was...
by khouston98 | Nov 13, 2025 | Blog Post 6 - Economics |
Addressing the ethics of social work in the context of technology is an ongoing process. While technology offers continual benefits, the associated risks must be carefully assessed to ensure responsible, informed decision-making in clients’ lives. Zone 1: Truth,...
by khouston98 | Oct 22, 2025 | Blog Post 5 - Digital Divide |
The Digital Literacies and Social Determinants of Health framework effectively describes how important and impactful digital literacy and access to it are for our overall well-being. Although all of the elements are essential, I believe economic stability is the most...
by khouston98 | Oct 8, 2025 | Blog Post 4 - Burnout |
Before reading the articles, I never fully considered how much technology-mediated practice contributes to fatigue symptoms among professionals who rely on multiple platforms. Solely depending on these systems can be mentally draining. From my own experience, working...
by khouston98 | Sep 25, 2025 | Blog Post 3 - Ethical Challenges |
I chose the example of the social worker who had to navigate the isolation of COVID-19 while serving clients remotely because this is something I can personally relate to. During the pandemic, I met with my therapist virtually and over the phone, which had both...