aau/tinefoto.comDear doctoral researchers,
We are pleased to invite you to apply for a unique opportunity to actively participate in the International PhD Conference on Dual-Use Technologies and Artificial Intelligence, which will take place from November 13 to 14, 2026 at the University of Rijeka. The event is jointly organised by the University of Rijeka and the University of Klagenfurt.
Generative AI is Taking Over Everyday Life in Switzerland: From Experimentation to Regular Use
New publications on techno-religion, human augmentation technologies, internet use in Switzerland
“Artificial Intelligence” in Switzerland 2024: Rapid Diffusion and Increasing Digital Inequality
Daniela Jaramillo-Dent wins Best Seminar Award for outstanding teaching
Vortragsreihe: Wie Digitalisierung und Künstliche Intelligenz unsere Gesellschaft verändern
Michael Reiss successfully defended his cumulative dissertation
New publications on Transhumanist Anthropocene, Content Creators and Chilling Effects
Two Awards at SACM 2025 for the Media Change and Innovation Division
Internet Use as Everyday Religion on the Rise, Cyborgization Still in its Early Stages
Kiran Kappeler successfully defended her dissertation
The Policy Innovation Lab Catalogue of AI-based tools
Introducing CABot, a chatbot that makes climate knowledge more accessible to everyone, keeping information clear, factual, and credible.
The post A Climate Chatbot for Trusted and Transparent Climate Information first appeared on Open Knowledge Blog.
Continuing our Get to Know the Team series, we would like to introduce Isabel Ray, our Data Science and Policy Innovation Analyst.
Isabel brings a unique background that spans both the arts and sciences. Following an initial career as a professional ballet dancer, she transitioned into applied mathematics and is currently a PhD candidate in the Applied Mathematics department at Stellenbosch University. This rare blend of creative discipline and technical knowledge gives Isabel a unique lens through which she views complex problem-solving.
Guido OffermannsOn 30 June and 1 July 2026, the University of Klagenfurt, together with the Karl Landsteiner Institute for Hospital Organisation, was represented with two workshops at the LSZ Health Congress in Stegersbach. The event brought together researchers and healthcare professionals to exchange perspectives on current developments and challenges in healthcare.
Während des Betriebsausflugs ist die Uni-Zentralverwaltung am Mittwoch, 15. Juli 2026, nur eingeschränkt verfügbar. In der Studierendenkanzlei, dem Prüfungsamt und dem Career Centre wird von 8 bis 12 Uhr ein Jourdienst eingerichtet, der bei dringenden Angelegenheiten unterstützt. Die Zentrale Studienberatung kann über die Infotheke im Erdgeschoss oder telefonisch unter der Nummer (0931) 31-83183 erreicht werden.
Studierende lassen Experiment mit Höhenforschungsballon steigen - Preis für Informatikerin Borrmann - JMU für Gleichstellung ausgezeichnet - Programm für ausländische Gäste - Liturgie der Zukunft
The intensive five-day program in Lisbon gives public and private sector leaders the practical skills and confidence to run effective sandboxes
Lisbon, Portugal, July 13, 2026 — The Datasphere Initiative, in partnership with the Católica Global School of Law, has officially launched the second edition of its Sandbox Summer School in Lisbon, Portugal. This specialized five-day governance laboratory builds directly on the successful track record established during the inaugural 2025 cohort, which united diverse professionals from 19 countries.
This article introduces a dataset of 98 AI projects claiming to serve democracy, built to help researchers test these claims.
The post Can AI strengthen democracy? A data collection on AI projects aiming to serve democratic processes appeared first on HIIG.