“The Real Life of Your Selfie” asks about how one’s digital identity can be used to determine your rights, how much data can be extracted from just your selfie, and what other kinds of biometric data you might be asked to give away. It is part of the digital showcase-series Read more…
A toolbox for democracy learning, digitalisation and non-formal education. The toolbox offers and shares experience, methods and inspiration for active citizenship-related learning and empowerment in communities, schools, or non-formal learning spaces, in organizations, universities or initiatives. The data collected is aimed at educators and includes, for example, methods for planning and Read more…
The website “How normal am I?” is an interactive online experience that aims to raise awareness about facial recognition and artificial intelligence systems. It accesses the user’s camera and applies a facial recognition algorithm that judges the user’s face, accompanied by an explanatory commentary by the author. By seeing how Read more…
Reinhardt, Julia; Oswald, Sven (2020): Künstliche Dummheit oder Künstliche Intelligenz? Interview mit Deborah Seifert vom 28. September 2020 auf dem Netzfest der re:publica 2020. (33:53 Min.) In the conversation, Julia Reichardt, expert on artificial intelligence and data protection and Fellow in Residence at the Mozilla Foundation, and Sven Oswald, moderator Read more…
Knetsch, Gabriele (2019): Big Data – oder die Vermessung des Individuums. Radiofeature (53:06 Min.), gesendet am 15. Mai auf Bayern 2. In her radio feature “Big Data – oder die Vermessung des Individuums” for Bayerischer Rundfunk on January 18, 2019, author Gabriele Knetsch explores the question of whether the dystopia Read more…
NDR (2021): China: Überwachungsstaat oder Zukunftslabor? Sendung vom 31. Mai (44:05 Min., verfügbar bis 31.5.2022). The report by Tamara Anthony, Mathias Bölinger, Svea Eckert and Daniel Satra describes the practice of data collection in China and shows how citizens’ behavior is monitored by control centers (“brains”) in all city districts Read more…
Heise, Nele (2021): So fremd und doch so nah. Big Data und Künstliche Intelligenz in unserem Alltag. Vortrag, gehalten am 4. Februar in der Evangelischen Akademie im Rheinland. In her talk, Nele Heise introduces the basics of Artificial Intelligence, explains how it works, what it is already being used for, Read more…
Heinrich Böll Stiftung (2021): Algorithmen und Diskriminierung. Interview mit Lorena Jaume-Palasí (Audio, 19:54 Min.), Berlin. As part of the “Böll.Interview” podcast series, Lorena Jaume-Palasí, founder of the Ethical Tech Society, answered questions from the Böll Foundation on the topic of artificial intelligence, algorithms and discrimination. Jaume-Palasí describes artificial intelligence and Read more…