Research area: Economy and Labour

The Digital Transformation in German Companies is Stagnating

Lack of broadband expansion, skilled workers, and unclear legal situations hinder the digitization of German companies.

Women Are Less Likely to Pursue Careers in Digitalisation

Women rate their digitalization-related skills lower than men, which leads to fewer women taking up digital professions.

Use of Working From Home at an All-Time High Despite the Energy Crisis

The study examines how the dominance of American cloud providers and unclear legal situations hinder cloud computing in SMEs.

AI Trends Show Increase in Importance

The annually published AI Index Report examines and documents technical, economic, and societal trends related to AI.

Insufficient Preparation for the Digital World of Work at School

Career starters criticize the insufficient teaching of digital skills in school and training.

Cloud Computing as an Important Aspect of the Digital Transformation of Companies

The study examines how the dominance of American cloud providers and unclear legal situations hinder cloud computing in SMEs.

Germany’s Competitiveness in the Field of Artificial Intelligence Is Limited

Competitive use and development of AI in Germany require significant improvement in the framework conditions.

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.

Mensch-KI-Co-Creation

Human-AI co-creation of code with different prior knowledge: Effects on performance and trust (pAIrProg)

The project explores the co-creation process of humans and AI in the context of creating program code by combining AI methods and approaches from experimental cognition research.

Munich AI Lectures | Alexei A. Efros: We are (still?) not giving data enough credit

Professor Alexei A. Efros from UC Berkeley gives a lecture as part of the Munich AI Lectures.