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Over eight million euros for new digitisation colleges at universities throughout Bavaria

Qualifying students for digital transformation – Bavaria’s Minister of Science Markus Blume approves funding recommendations for the establishment of 13 digitalisation colleges at 17 universities throughout Bavaria.

“It’s about bringing different perspectives into the development and design process of AI technology.”

We spoke with Professor Ruth Müller at the For..Net Symposium about the development of AI technology. She advocates strengthening diversity and inclusion.

Understanding, detecting, and mitigating online misogyny against politically active women

Radicalisation, hate speech and hostility towards politically active women are on the rise – especially in social media, online forums or chats. A bidt-funded project aims to better understand the content and dynamics…

Click and Collect – When is data disclosed?

Data is the basis for government action and a multitude of business models. But when do we willingly disclose it and when should we never do so? What role do cultural influences or legal frameworks play in this? We talked about…

“So that digital transformation does not become an elite project”

Valerie Mocker works as an investor for the common good and trains leaders with the Wingwomen Academy. In this interview, she talks about the prerequisites for a digitalisation that is oriented towards the common good.

Law and Justice in the Digital Space

Horst Eidenmüller was one of the first international fellows at bidt. In his project, he investigates the impact of technological developments on law.

What is … Quantum computing

What are quantum computers, and why can they perform operations that conventional computers cannot handle? Explained by professor Stefan Filipp.

“Digitalisation is shaking the law to its foundations”

Lawyer Dirk Heckmann relies on creativity to shape such a dynamic field as digitalisation. Interdisciplinary cooperation, which is what bidt is all about, is also crucial.

What is … Explainable AI

AI is the abbreviation for Artificial Intelligence – but what is Explainable AI all about? Ute Schmid explains the term.

Engineering responsibility: How “Ethical Deliberation In Agile Processes” can contribute to the upcoming European regulation of AI

Alexander Pretschner explains in the article how ethical deliberation in agile processes can contribute to the upcoming European regulation of AI.