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.
Data portability pays off: a data portability option improves user perception of online services
A bidt-funded project has investigated how data-sharing options affect the willingness to use and pay for online services.
Trust in AI for medical decisions
The bidt project “Responsibility gaps in human-machine interactions” investigates the appropriate trust in machines for medical decisions.
Change of perspective is enormously important
Dr. Andreas Wenninger is research coordinator at bidt. In his role, he combines different perspectives from research and science management.
Knowledge about AI
The indicator provides information on how the German resident population aged 14 and over assesses their knowledge of artificial intelligence.
Acceptance of AI
The assessment of opportunities and risks can be understood as an indicator of the acceptance of AI in society. The indicator provides information about possible areas of application for AI and shows whether AI should make…
Gender distribution among employed persons with ICT qualifications
The indicator shows the distribution of the share of women and men in the workforce with ICT education qualifications.
DigiMeet 2021 | Sustainability in digital transformation: charting new terrain, exploring tensions
The bidt, CAIS and Weizenbaum-Institute invite doctoral researchers to present their work at the newly established joint Digitalisation Research and Network Meeting – DigiMeet.
Five questions for Christoph Bornschein
What do experts think about digitalisation? What questions and challenges do they deal with? And how do they themselves deal with modern means of communication? We asked Christoph Bornschein, member of the bidt Advisory Board,…
Robots
The definition of the term robot goes beyond a strictly technical understanding. Instead, robots are rather perceived as autonomous, socio-technical machines.
Artificial intelligence
Artificial Intelligence describes the branch of computer science dealing with the development of computer algorithms for problems that we humans are still better at solving.

