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RTL | Why Instagram suggests sexualised content | Prof. Dr. Jürgen Pfeffer

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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Increase Resilience against Toxicity in Online Entertainment (ToxicAInment) - New research project by Yannis Theocharis

The research project " Using AI to Increase Resilience against Toxicity in Online Entertainment (ToxicAInment)", by Prof. Dr. Yannis Theocharis (Chair of Digital Governance), funded by the Bavarian Research Institute for Digital Transformation (BIDT), explores the spread of extremist, conspiratorial…

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Prof. Miranda Schreurs receives TUM Sustainability Award

At this year's TUM Dies Academicus, the TUM Sustainability Award was presented to Prof. Dr. Miranda Schreurs. We congratulate her on this award. You can find a recording of the event on the TUM website.

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CNN | 'An agenda to control you': How climate solutions got sucked into a fevered culture war | Prof. Dr. Miranda Schreurs

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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Alondra Nelson Receives Inaugural Prize for Social Sciences & Technology

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A Quantum Leap in Socially Responsible Technology: TUM Quantum Social Lab Receives BMBF Funding

The rapid progress in the area of quantum technologies (QT) promises an economic boost, new breakthroughs in science, and novel solutions to global challenges. For years, TUM and the Munich region have been a hub for innovation and research in quantum technologies. This research is now complemented…

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New sustAInability project website online

New project website online! sustAInability is a joint project by Hochschule München University of Applied Sciences of Munich and Technical University of Munich. Together with interdisciplinary Master's students, we research opportunities and tackle social and environmental challenges at the…

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BAYERISCHER RUNDFUNK | Planned new party: must Aiwanger fear Wagenknecht? | Prof. Dr. Stefan Wurster

Similar to Hubert Aiwanger with the Free Voters (Freie Wähler), Sahra Wagenknecht also wants to reach disappointed citizens with her planned party. The two could compete for votes as early as the 2024 European elections. A threat to the Free Voters?

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MÜCHNER MERKUR | A quantum of the future: Munich researchers are working on the tiniest of parts - and on the world of tomorrow | Prof. Dr. Urs Gasser und Fabienne Marco|

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Public Policy Impact Program for student groups at the TUM Think Tank

Are you part of a student initiative or looking to found one? Then this might be your chance: We are launching the Public Policy Impact Program, supporting you with funding, workspaces and our network. Apply by November 15th. Find more Information here.

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