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Platform regulation and data governance
Digital platforms play a crucial role in our society. We investigate the regulation of new public spheres and the governance of their data.
Artificial intelligence and society
Artificial Intelligence is operating in diverse contexts of our society. What can we learn from its political, social and cultural facets?
Digitalisation and sustainability
In terms of sustainability, digitalisation faces countless opportunities and challenges. We explore how technology is used responsibly.
Digital infrastructures of the knowledge society
We explore the use of digital infrastructures to create, share and disseminate knowledge for all in our knowledge society.
Digital organising and the future of work
The future of work is characterised by spatial and temporal flexibility and by the increasing interaction between people and technology.
Autonomy, autonomous systems and robots
Autonomous systems show the enormous influence of AI on our society. We investigate the complex relationship between humans and intelligent machines.
Teaching Norms to Large Language Models – The Next Frontier of Hybrid Governance
This blogpost explores the ways in which we can teach norms to LLMs and introduces the concept of hybrid governance.
Lowering the barriers: Accessible language and “Leichte Sprache” on the German Web
How much of the German web uses understandable language? And how much of it is in Leichte Sprache? Our AI & Society Lab takes a closer look.
Public Interest Tech: A take on the actors’ perspectives on ecological sustainability
We asked actors in the field of public interest AI how they deal with ecological sustainability. What do they know about it in general and what measures do they take in particular?