Kategorie: Digitalisierung & KI
Abstract [en]: Opportunities and risks of the technological possibilities, which are termed artificial intelligence (AI), arouse not only interest and enthusiasm, but also uncertainty and fears. AI is perceived not only as a technical support and assistance system, but also as a competitor to human intelligence. People fear that they may become redundant. The AI opens the way to a...
Das neue Buch von Ulrich Hemel Kritik der digitalen Vernunft. Warum Humanität der Maßstab sein muss ist nun beim Verlag Herder erschienen. Kritik der digitalen Vernunft Warum Humanität der Maßstab sein muss [Auszug] Vorwort Die digitale Transformation verändert unser Leben. Als Bündel technologischer Innovationen prägt sie Wirtschaft und Politik, Wissenschaft und Medien, das Öffentliche wie das Private. Sie benötigt aber...
Abstract [en]: Digital Transformation is rapidly gaining speed, also due to the Covid-19 pandemia. Changes in the field of labor, different from early fears, will not lead to the disappearance of work but to a change, partly in a rapid pace. This means that professional qualification on the job will be more and more a key to success both for individuals and...
Abstract [en]: In this short essay, I ask if the technical possibilities of surveillance inherent in most digital communication question the direction of control the public sphere exercises. Specifically, I argue that the current state of digital transparency endangers the capacity of the public to control its representatives. Based on this finding, I discuss if a technology such as block...