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The bidt is part of the Bavarian Alliance against Disinformation
The Bavarian Alliance against Disinformation aims to sensitise the population to the dangers of fake news and targeted manipulation on the internet. The bidt is providing scientific support for the initiative.
Scientific Writing with AI: Insights, Challenges, and Best Practices
This study examines ChatGPT’s impact on scientific writing by comparing abstracts created with and without AI assistance.
We celebrate 5 years of bidt!
As we celebrate “Happy bidt-day”, we take a look back at the highlights of five years researching digital transformation.
With a boost and the will to shape — how politicians can shape generative AI
Kirsten Rulf, Partner at BCG and member of the bidt Advisory Board, makes three suggestions on how policymakers can actively shape AI with the help of science. Because the window of opportunity is closing.
When robots write newspapers: Will the public trust AI journalism?
How does the news audience react when journalistic articles are labelled as products of generative AI? A bidt research project is analysing trust in AI journalism.
ChatGPT in schools and universities — a turning point for learning and teaching?
The quality of ChatGPT was surprising at the beginning. The first effects on the German education system quickly became apparent. What developments can be expected? An interview with Ute Schmid and Dirk Heckmann.
Exploring and shaping the digital transformation of companies through dialogue
How can the digital transformation of engineering companies succeed? And how can science and practice complement each other in dialogue? Voices from the bidt research project in an interview.
Five questions for Judith Wittwer
What do experts think about digitalisation? And how do they themselves deal with modern means of communication? We asked Judith Wittwer, editor-in-chief of the SZ and member of the bidt board of trustees, five questions.
When is generative AI “good” — and when is it “good enough”?
Generative AI such as ChatGPT has enormous potential, but the use of these assistance tools requires a realistic expectation management. Alexander Pretschner discusses issues surrounding generative AI.
New ways in science management
As a research coordinator, Maria Staudte supervises the bidt junior researcher programme and is the contact person for doctoral students. In this portrait, she outlines her path to the bidt in Bavaria.