Topic: Digital society

How can society successfully undergo digital transformation? From the state of digitalisation in Germany to questions regarding its benefits for the common good, social change requires a dialogue prioritising knowledge transfer.

“We need something like the economic miracle in the AI sector”

We spoke with the author, podcaster and internet entrepreneur about possible solutions to reduce fears about the AI transformation.

Prevalence and acceptance of artificial intelligence

The rapid development and spread of artificial intelligence (AI) has a profound impact on society. New generative AI models can already create text, images, and videos that are indistinguishable from human-generated content.

How Germany is spending too much time talking about digitalisation

How Germany is spending too much time talking about digitalisation

In this blog post, Dirk von Gehlen writes about the debate on the digital transformation in Germany – and why we need more courage.

#climatechange – Do internet memes influence climate policy?

Memes are spreading across social media and shaping the public climate debate. How exactly do they do this – and do memes even influence political decisions?

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Digitisation in university teaching

To what extent is digital learning content taught in higher education? The project team analysed course descriptions from various universities in order to gain insights into their degree of digitalisation.

“bidt-Digitalbarometer.international”: Germany lags behind in digital skills

The new “bidt-Digitalbarometer.international” reveals that the German population has weaker digital skills compared to other European countries.

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The German population lags behind in digital skills compared to other European countries, according to the new “bidt-Digitalbarometer.international”.

“There is a need for further education regarding the right to data portability”

After completing their project, Susanne Mayr, Jens Großklags, and Johann Kranz discuss their findings on data portability in this interview.