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Students and alumni explore education policy in practice at local Berlin school

Hertie Education Network members learn about German vocational education system.

ChatGPT is neither new nor human-like, says Joanna Bryson in EURACTIV podcast

Think of it as another kind of search engine, the Professor of Ethics and Technology suggests.

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The future of German cultural foreign policy after a global historic shift

“A changed reality”: Helmut K. Anheier outlines soft power scenarios in event co-hosted with ifa.

In a guest essay for Wired, Joanna Bryson discusses what distinguishes humans from AI

The Professor of Ethics and Technology says we must “demystify the human condition”.

Three questions with Keegan McBride on the future of digital well-being

The postdoctoral researcher co-authored a chapter in this year’s Global Happiness and Well-Being Policy Report

Joanna Bryson comments on potential implications of AI definition for EU digital law

The Professor of Ethics and Technology writes in Wired how AI regulation might harm technological development.

Trust in government is key for digital infrastructure adoption, study by Luciana Cingolani shows

In the journal Governance, she examines infrastructural power through the lens of contact tracing apps.

In Wired, Joanna Bryson discusses the future of AI for childcare

Robot nannies will bring both drawbacks and advantages, she writes with co-author Ronny Bogani.

Success of new German government will depend on political skill, Helmut Anheier writes in Project Syndicate

The coalition treaty has to bridge political divides, the Senior Professor of Sociology says.

Gerhard Hammerschmid and Thurid Hustedt: Digital ministry may not be solution to modernise German bureaucracy

In SZ and Tagesspiegel, the professors at the Centre for Digital Governance point to effective measures.

MPP alumni featured in Handelsblatt publication on GovTech

Dinah Schmechel and Faruk Tuncer contribute ideas for better digital governance.

Rethinking higher education for the digital age

CIVICA conference brings together educators, students and policymakers for post-pandemic takeaways.

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