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Resisting digital change at universities
A new open access paper by HIIG and CATALPA explores why digital transformation in universities meets resistance and calls for organisational strategies.
HIIG at re:publica 2025
Insights on disinformation, democracy and public-interest AI: The talks and panels by our researchers at re:publica are now available to stream.
Generative AI in market research
Georg von Richthofen and Hendrik Send write about new possibilities and technical, ethical and organisational challenges. (In German)
Artificial intelligence for social cohesion
Our researcher Theresa Züger talks about AI for the public interest on Deutschlandfunk podcast "KI verstehen". (In German)
Scientists, get involved!
Our researcher Ali Gümüsay writes in DIE ZEIT that it is no longer enough to simply analyse the facts. Otherwise the populists will win.
Data Governance Guide
A digital handbook to support German municipalities in implementing digitalisation projects in a structured, legally compliant and sustainable way. (In German)
AI and discrimination: why data are not facts
Katharina Mosene and Felicitas Rachinger about technology and societal responsibility. (In German)
Two generations, one topic: Internet
Jeanette Hofmann talks about the development of the internet in the "Hintergrund" programme on Deutschlandfunk radio. (In German)
Humans and machines in lending
A guarantee of fairness? On the eFin blog, Katharina Mosene examines the role of human expertise in automated financial decisions.
Practical report on automated credit decision-making
How can human-machine interaction in the financial sector be adequately designed?
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