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the future of the digital society
How will humans and machines work together in the future? What challenges will be brought on by artificial intelligence? Where does Germany stand regarding digitalisation compared to the global competition? The digital transformation raises questions that will affect every individual as well as society as a whole.
Through the blog, the bidt provides a forum for researchers from various disciplines and experts from practice to exchange ideas on the topic of digital transformation.
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What makes interactive technology ‘intelligent’?
New technology today is often presented, perceived and discussed as ‘intelligent’. But there is a growing diversity in what the research community refers to as intelligent and how they describe it. Dr. Daniel Buschek about research on Intelligent User Interfaces.
Responsible Robotics – What could possibly go wrong?
Powerful technologies are being developed that have the potential to transform society. The need for Responsible Innovation is growing. The RoboTIPS project aims to develop a trustworthy system for social robot accident investigation. This includes technologies such as an Ethical Black Box for robots as well as social processes.
Contact tracing apps in the Corona pandemic
How are Corona apps used throughout the world, what technical difficulties are encountered during their implementation and in which ways are they currently being refined. This is a comparison of Corona apps from different countries.
Codes of ethics for software development
Our approach “Ethical Deliberation for Agile Software Processes” (EDAP) takes up ethical questions within the development process itself, thereby closing the gap between theory and practice.