Research area: Economy and Labour

A majority of citizens feel digitalization has too little priority in politics despite the backlog.

The pandemic-induced flexibility of the labor market is becoming more permanent, with fears of negative effects proving unfounded.

The growing demand for data skills in the German labor market cannot be adequately met due to a shortage of skilled workers.

Developing comprehensible and explainable AI requires specific incentives for the development of more transparent systems.

The automation of routine tasks through generative AI will lead to significant productivity gains in the service and information sectors.

Companies in the ICT sector, research, and media are particularly open to using ChatGPT.

The shortage of skilled workers, cost increases, and uncertainties of the crisis year 2022 pose challenges to the digital transformation.

Regardless of age, more and more people in Germany are using online banking as their preferred method for managing their finances.

Despite rising revenue expectations in software and AI, Germany’s global digital market share is shrinking.

Reduced commuting times for home office users save 65 minutes per person daily in Germany.