How are different countries shaping the regulation of artificial intelligence and what patterns are emerging? Urs Gasser analyses these global efforts and their potential impact on the future of technology.
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How can we prevent disinformation through AI? HfP-Professor Jürgen Pfeffer and Matthias Pfeffer call for AI companies to be more benefit-oriented in order to avoid democratic damage. [GER]
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How can political, economic and social factors influence climate policy? HfP-Professor Miranda Schreurs sheds light on the challenges and progress of climate policy at global and local level in a TEDx talk.
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Whether it's about assessing job applications or analyzing video footage – AI is already a part of our daily lives. But how neutral is it? Prof. Dr. Lena Ulbricht discusses the risks of AI discrimination and potential solutions.
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Insults and marginalization are a sad phenomenon on online platforms. – And it also has far-reaching consequences for democracy, as shown in a recent study. Prof. Janina Steinert shares alarming study results.
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Is the next artificial intelligence revolution on the horizon? Prof Dr Simon Hegelich predicts that we will see thinking machines within the next few years. In an interview with the Tagesspiegel, he discusses the limits of this technology as well as its opportunities and risks.
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What impact do fake news have on social media platforms? New technologies always receive great attention from the public. HfP Professor Jürgen Pfeffer explains the questions behind the hype. Because these are essential for us as individuals, our society, and our democracies.
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Instagram is actually a safe photo platform. But the algorithm delivers a toxic mix and apparently plays sexualized content from children – who shouldn’t even be on the platform.
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Instagram is actually a harmless photo platform. However, the algorithm delivers a toxic video mix and apparently displays sexualised content from children - who are illegally on the platform.
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It began with a law about heat pumps. It ended with stones being thrown at politicians and a surge in popularity for the far right. For an example of how climate change is increasingly becoming a flashpoint in the culture wars, Germany is a good place to start.
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