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Isobel Cockerell

England

Senior Reporter at Coda Story

Journalist @CodaStory: covering tech, climate, migration. 🎥 💻 🎙 Also @Guardian @TheEconomist @NoemaMag @Wired @Audible_com @ColumbiaJourn

Articles

  • 3 weeks ago | codastory.com | Isobel Cockerell

    As Rome prepared to select a new pope, few beyond Vatican insiders were focused on what the transition would mean for the Catholic Church’s stance on artificial intelligence. Yet Pope Francis has established the Church as an erudite, insightful voice on AI ethics.

  • 1 month ago | codastory.com | Derek Beres |Emily Schultheis |Isobel Cockerell |Erica Hellerstein

    War on Science Science once stood as society’s trusted compass for understanding the modern world and our place within it, but today, this foundation faces unprecedented attacks from multiple fronts. Our special series War on Science reveals how fringe skepticism has infiltrated mainstream discourse, reshaped public policy and threatens global progress on critical issues from climate change to public health. How have these anti-science movements gained legitimacy?

  • 1 month ago | codastory.com | Danielle Marie |Isobel Cockerell

    As Donald Trump tries to effectively prevent trans people from participating in public life – most recently asking the Supreme Court to reinstate a ban on trans troops –  it’s difficult to imagine that he might have any supporters at all who identify as trans. But they exist. In March 2018, as a graduate student at Columbia Journalism School, I wrote an article for the Daily Beast called The Transgender Conservatives Who Are Sticking With Trump.

  • 1 month ago | codastory.com | Isobel Cockerell

    Whoever becomes the next Pope will inherit not just the leadership of the Catholic Church but a remarkably sophisticated approach to technology — one that in many ways outpaces governments worldwide. While Silicon Valley frames Artificial Intelligence as a quasi-religious force capable of “saving humanity,” the Vatican has been methodically developing theological and ethical arguments to counter this narrative.

  • 1 month ago | flipboard.com | Isobel Cockerell

    NowVatican City: ‘Drone-killing’ soldiers patrol Vatican City ahead of Pope’s funeralSHOTLIST: VATICAN CITY (APRIL 25, 2025) (ANADOLU - ACCESS ALL) 1. VARIOUS OF PEOPLE GATHERING AT ST. PETER’S SQUARE 2. VARIOUS OF SOLDIER CARRYING ANTI-DRONE RIFLE 3. MOUNTED POLICE TEAMS PATROLLING 4.

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Isobel Cockerell
Isobel Cockerell @isocockerell
16 Apr 25

RT @CodaStory: 1/ How can we think about the world in ways that don't put humanity at the center of it? Would the Earth be better off run b…

Isobel Cockerell
Isobel Cockerell @isocockerell
14 Apr 25

RT @lingelien: 'Captured' is the kind of journalism we need right now: sharp, human, unafraid to sit with complexity. Huge respect to @isoc…

Isobel Cockerell
Isobel Cockerell @isocockerell
4 Apr 25

RT @CodaStory: AI has evolved beyond technology into a new kind of faith system—complete with prophets, salvation narratives, and promises…