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In Bayern leben über 2700 Menschen, die vom Verfassungsschutz als Teil der rechten Szene verortet werden, 710 Personen gelten als Neonazis. Ein Forschungsverbund von 18 Wissenschaftlern aus Bayern wird dieses Feld in den kommenden vier Jahren beleuchten und Strategien zum Gegensteuern entwickeln.…

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It’s remarkably easy to use tools to alter your voice or replace a politician’s face with your own to deliver a quick televised speech. The truth can be distorted in an instant. How? Eric Mayer puts it to the test.

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A new study asks whether one's position on the political spectrum can predict their tendency toward conspiracy theories.

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How dangerous are Russia's disinformation campaigns really? Jan Zilinsky, PhD explains why they hardly influence the opinion of most people, but can still have a radicalising effect on a small minority.

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Why is the search for a repository taking so long? Miranda Schreurs, co-chair of the National Citizens’ Oversight Committee, criticizes the ongoing delays and calls for more transparency. A new report predicts that the search will not end until 2074.

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How can we sensibly regulate artificial intelligence? At the newly founded AI Forum in Zurich, Prof. Urs Gasser spoke about the challenge that legislation often lags behind technological developments.

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How are the AfD and BSW shaping the political climate in Thuringia and Saxony? In a podcast, Dr. Hagen Schölzel analyses the recent state elections and sheds light on the challenges of forming a government.

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How well do we understand the medium-term risks of artificial intelligence? In a guest article in the FAZ, Prof. Urs Gasser sheds light on why these are often overlooked and what serious costs we could face.

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How do we regain lost trust in democracy? Can artificial intelligence help? Prof. Simon Hegelich takes a critical stance in an Arte report and underlines the importance of human decision-making processes for our society.

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How much longer can we postpone the search for a nuclear repository? The delays pose a threat to our security and democracy. Prof Miranda Schreurs therefore urges us to hurry and calls for solutions to be discussed publicly.

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