News and Announcements
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What makes a supply chain resilient? Carla Machado speaks with Dagens Industri
As global uncertainty puts supply chains under pressure, practices that have long characterised the Gnosjö region are attracting renewed attention. MMTC member Carla Machado Opens in new window. spoke with Dagens Industri about local sourcing, supply networks and what makes them resilient.
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Professional gamers use social media to build careers – and push for change
A new study by MMTC member Adele Berndt Opens in new window. explores how professional gamers use Twitter/X for much more than promoting their gaming careers – including entrepreneurship, professional identity-building and raising awareness of social and gaming-related issues.
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AI, legal education and the future of professional judgment
MMTC researcher Yuliya Khvatsik Opens in new window. recently participated in IE Lawtomation Days 2026 in Madrid, contributing to an international discussion on how generative AI is transforming legal education, professional learning and access to legal assistance.
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Brian McCauley delivers keynote at ERNC2026
MMTC member Brian McCauley has delivered a keynote on gaming heritage, esports and digital society at ERNC2026 External link, opens in new window., hosted by the University of Tsukuba in Japan.
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How regulators can help steer AI- and XR-driven retail innovation towards responsible and socially aligned outcomes.
Artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, biometric analytics and other immersive technologies are transforming the ways retailers interact with consumers. Alongside new opportunities for personalisation and customer experience, however, these technologies create challenges around data protection, algorithmic bias, surveillance, behavioural manipulation and consumer vulnerability.
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EGAP brings international public-sector professionals to Jönköping
Professionals from Armenia, Moldova, Ukraine, Georgia and Belarus recently gathered at Jönköping International Business School (JIBS) for the on-site Sweden module of Enhancing Governance and Accountability: Towards EU Integration in the Public Sector (EGAP) . Opens in new window.
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AI expertise to strengthen MMTC research on Sweden’s forests
MMTC Director Professor Leona Achtenhagen Opens in new window. has been awarded a Knut and Alice Wallenberg AI Consultancy Grant, bringing specialist AI expertise into the ongoing research project Profit versus nature? .
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Sophia Engl and Agnetta Nabukenya win the 2026 MMTC Thesis Award
What happens to trust when people learn that the information they receive has been generated by AI? This question is at the heart of the winning thesis in the 2026 MMTC Thesis Award.