Topic: Digital work environment
Digitalised processes facilitate workflows, while technology enables new forms of communication and collaboration: insights into the opportunities and possible conflicts arising from the partnership between humans and machines.
Lack of Transparency and Traceability of AI Applications
Developing comprehensible and explainable AI requires specific incentives for the development of more transparent systems.
Increased Productivity through Generative AI
The automation of routine tasks through generative AI will lead to significant productivity gains in the service and information sectors.
ChatGPT in German Companies
Companies in the ICT sector, research, and media are particularly open to using ChatGPT.
Stagnating Digitalisation of the German Economy
The shortage of skilled workers, cost increases, and uncertainties of the crisis year 2022 pose challenges to the digital transformation.
Significant Time Savings Through Working from Home
Reduced commuting times for home office users save 65 minutes per person daily in Germany.
The Digital Transformation in German Companies is Stagnating
Lack of broadband expansion, skilled workers, and unclear legal situations hinder the digitization of German companies.
Women Are Less Likely to Pursue Careers in Digitalisation
Women rate their digitalization-related skills lower than men, which leads to fewer women taking up digital professions.
Great Desire for More Working from Home
Employers plan an average of 1.1 days of working from home, while employees desire an average of 2 days per week.
Use of Working From Home at an All-Time High Despite the Energy Crisis
The study examines how the dominance of American cloud providers and unclear legal situations hinder cloud computing in SMEs.
AI Trends Show Increase in Importance
The annually published AI Index Report examines and documents technical, economic, and societal trends related to AI.