Category: Interview
There is still a lot of future music in dealing with voice assistants
An interview with Carolin Wienrich and Andreas Hotho about trust in voice assistants and the potential of technologies like ChatGPT.
Hot topics of digital transformation in 2023
Our experts provide an assessment of which topics will be relevant for digital transformation in 2023 and why.
“I would never walk across a bridge that an AI system built on its own”
A conversation with Ute Schmid about the success factors and limits of AI and why it is worth looking into the black box of artificial intelligence – from medicine to art.
Do we need more artificial intelligence oriented towards the common good?
A conversation with Julia Gundlach from the Bertelsmann Foundation and Dr Roland A. Stürz, head of the bidt think tank, about the use of AI and algorithms, knowledge building in the population and opportunities for public…
Five questions for Christoph Bornschein
What do experts think about digitalisation? What questions and challenges do they deal with? And how do they themselves deal with modern means of communication? We asked Christoph Bornschein, member of the bidt Advisory Board,…
Why does research on digital transformation “live” on dialogue?
Alexander Pretschner, Chairman of the bidt Board of Directors, and Margret Hornsteiner, Head of Communications and Dialogue, talking about dialogue-oriented research.
Digital Literacy for All!
In a data-driven world, data literacy, the understanding of the algorithmic processing of data, becomes a fundamental competence for digital literacy. This knowledge and the informed handling of new – for example AI-based…
“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.
Hot topics of digital transformation in 2022
Question to our experts: In your view, which digital transformation topic will gain (social) relevance in 2022 and why?
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…

