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Ban on social media: arguments for and against a ban

Matthias Kettemann comments on the debate around a social media ban for minors.

Impact AI: Project Council

11 outstanding experts from a range of disciplines will accompany the Impact AI research project over a period of five years.

encore 2025/2026

Our research magazine is more than just a review of the last twelve months: it showcases the impact of our research beyond academia.

Internet and Society Fellowship 2026

The Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society is opening its doors to new fellows in the research focus are Democratic Change and Knowledge.

New Public Interest AI Network

The HIIG and FARI Institute officially launched a new international network to promote research and exchange on AI in the public interest.

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From 2028, AI will change 150.000 jobs every day

In Handelsblatt, Fabian Stephany assesses new figures on the future of work.

GEMA vs. ChatGPT

On MDR KULTUR, Matthias C. Kettemann explained what consequences the ruling could have for other creative professionals like writers.

Code of Conduct for Content Moderation

Ten new codes for fair, transparent and comprehensible moderation processes on digital platforms and large online services.

Social media: Could voluntary self-commitment help to combat fake news?

Matthias C. Kettemann explains our code of conduct for content moderation on Deutschlandfunk Kultur.

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