Topic: Digital responsibility
The digital transformation in all areas of life leads to ethical and legal issues when digital technologies are used for the common good, ranging from ensuring digital participation to data security.
Little Trust in the State when it Comes to AI Regulation
Concerns about AI risks are widespread across party lines and age groups, with low trust in politicians to regulate it appropriately.
(Always) close gaps? How should the state deal with IT security gaps?
In the “bidt Werkstatt digital”, the speakers will discuss proposals formulated in the bidt policy brief “Closing gaps: Dealing with IT security gaps responsibly ” and related papers.
bidt Konferenz 2023: Communicating Digitally – Communicating the Digital
Automation of digital communication processes, regulation of new technologies, digital participation – this year, the bidt conference focuses on fields of action in digital communication.
AI-Talk by Yann LeCun: From Machine Learning to Autonomous Intelligence
Prof. Dr. Yann LeCun, Chief AI Scientist for Meta AI Research and Silver Professor at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University will propose a possible path towards autonomous intelligent agents,…
Closing security gaps
The most recent bidt policy brief focuses on the responsible management of IT security vulnerabilities.
Digital Humanism: “We do not create human beings – machines are our tools”
Julian Nida-Rümelin and Klaus Staudacher explain in an interview what is behind the term digital humanism and why research can provide important impulses here around human-machine interaction.
ChatGPT and the influence on moral judgement
In a study, Sebastian Krügel, Andreas Ostermaier and Matthias Uhl investigate how advice from ChatGPT influences the moral judgement of users.
Data use for medicine, administration and justice
On the occasion of the For..Net Symposium 2023, Dirk Heckmann talks about why the use of data is so relevant for medicine, administration and justice.
Closing gaps: Dealing responsibly with IT security gaps
Practically exploitable vulnerabilities threaten the IT security of private and state infrastructures. Nevertheless, appropriate vulnerability management is often lacking. The policy brief outlines the status quo and shows…
All thumbs up? What makes software morally good
An interview with Jan Gogoll on the question of when software is morally good and why ethical factors should be included in software development.