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.
Democracy under pressure? How AI and disinformation influence social trust
The cooperative event with the Bavarian State Ministry for Digital Affairs sheds light on the issue of disinformation from interdisciplinary perspectives and highlights concrete measures in the fight against misinformation…
Changes Due to Generative AI: Industrialised Nations More Affected
The impact of generative AI on the labor market is likely to be less destructive than the public perceives. AI will complement work, changing the quantity and quality of tasks.
Cyberbullying Remains Widespread Among Young People
61% of adolescents experienced cyberbullying in 2023. Preventive measures and awareness should be intensified.
Data Sharing in Germany – A Challenge with Potential
The disenchantment with digitalization promises could lead to a more targeted use of digital technologies.
Generative AI Arouses Great Interest Among German Companies
Interest in generative AI systems like ChatGPT is growing in the economy, but the impact on the labor market remains unclear.
Lack of Transparency and Traceability of AI Applications
Developing comprehensible and explainable AI requires specific incentives for the development of more transparent systems.
Digital Education: Between Challenges and Potentials
The analysis of digital education reveals global challenges and opportunities. Research gaps, inclusion chances, and technology developments shape the global education landscape.
Deepfakes in Germany: Need for Clarification and Divided Opinions
Most Germans are familiar with the term Deepfake. The technology is viewed critically for democracy but promising for film and art.
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.
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.