Event Calendar YouTube Videos Open positions Educational Resources News from the institutePressThe global AI capacity-building network AICDNOn Deutschlandfunk, Theresa Züger explains how HIIG and other network members aim to empower more countries to partake in the global AI discourse.New projectThe Future of OwnershipThis project assesses steward-owned companies to investigate how purpose-driven ownership models shape economic performance, ecological sustainability and social equity.Job ApplicationResearch Lead (m/f/d): Democratic Change and KnowledgeWe are seeking a postdoctoral researcher to lead, shape and develop our research focus at the intersection of democracy, knowledge and digitalisation. Digital Society Blog Can AI strengthen democracy? A data collection on AI projects aiming to serve democratic processes S. Youssef, T. Züger, L. Winter on 13 July 2026 Between accusations of censorship and platform power: What the Digital Services Act actually regulates Matthias Kettemann, Wolfgang Schulz on 7 July 2026 Democracy at the ballot: Results from our voting booth at the Long Night of Sciences A. Watolla, M. Stenzel on 29 June 2026 Go to Digital Society Blog