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.
Ethical implications of hybrid teams of humans and artificial intelligence systems (Ethyde)
The project investigates conditions for the design of trustworthy AI systems in cognitive psychology experiments and implements these prototypically as demonstrators.
Insults on social media: Only half of the attacks are reported
Criminal offences are an everyday phenomenon online. However, only around half of those affected report the incidents. Hopelessness, legal uncertainty and an apparent lack of trust in the state are some of the reasons.
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.