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Protected: The Nexa Center for Internet & Society announces the 2026-2027 community

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Protected: Il Centro Nexa su Internet & Società annuncia la comunità Nexa 2026-2027

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Daniela Jaramillo-Dent wins Best Seminar Award for outstanding teaching

Daniela Jaramillo-Dent wins Best Seminar Award for outstanding teaching

Generative AI is Taking Over Everyday Life in Switzerland: From Experimentation to Regular Use

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

New publications on techno-religion, human augmentation technologies, internet use in Switzerland

“Artificial Intelligence” in Switzerland 2024: Rapid Diffusion and Increasing Digital Inequality

“Artificial Intelligence” in Switzerland 2024: Rapid Diffusion and Increasing Digital Inequality

New publications on Transhumanist Anthropocene, Content Creators and Chilling Effects

New publications on Transhumanist Anthropocene, Content Creators and Chilling Effects

Vortragsreihe: Wie Digitalisierung und Künstliche Intelligenz unsere Gesellschaft verändern

Vortragsreihe: Wie Digitalisierung und Künstliche Intelligenz unsere Gesellschaft verändern

Michael Reiss successfully defended his cumulative dissertation  

Michael Reiss successfully defended his cumulative dissertation  

Two Awards at SACM 2025 for the Media Change and Innovation Division

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

Internet Use as Everyday Religion on the Rise, Cyborgization Still in its Early Stages

Kiran Kappeler successfully defended her dissertation

Kiran Kappeler successfully defended her dissertation

einBLICK: Nachrichten aus der JMU

Tag der Physik am 11. Juli lädt zum Mitmachen ein – Martin Väth übernimmt neue Professur für Immunmetabolismus – Studie zu Fibromyalgie startet – Bewerbungen bis 15. Juli möglich: Zertifikat Machtmissbrauch erkennen und verhindern

Once, cyber-attacks required great skill. AI is changing that.

A Wikipedia Founder Is Barred From Editing Articles on the Site

First Oversight Board Decision on Disabled Accounts: A Call for Transparency and Due Process

Introduction

On June 4th, the Oversight Board (OSB) published its first case decision on disabled accounts, extending “its mandate beyond individual content decisions.” Although it agreed with Meta’s decision to permanently disable the account in case, following egregious violations of the company’s policies, the OSB made it abundantly clear that the focus of its decision is elsewhere. 

Join Our Team: Program and Operations Associate

Location: Hybrid. Washington, DC metro area required. Regular in-person attendance at events and periodic office visits are expected. 
Commitment: Full-time
Start Date: Immediate
 
About the Role

Hoffnung bei Huntington

Die Erbkrankheit Chorea Huntington gilt bislang als unheilbar. Zum klinischen Bild zählen gestörte Motorik und psychische Symptome. Ein wenig Hoffnung macht jetzt eine neue Studie. Sie zeigt: Ein spezieller Wirkstoff mit dem Namen anle138b kann die für die Krankheit typische giftige Proteinverklumpung im Gehirn deutlich reduzieren.

AI access could become a social policy question, Fourie tells Bonn sustainability conference

Prof Willem Fourie, lead of the Policy Innovation Lab, spoke at an international conference on sustainability cooperation in Bonn, Germany, in June, setting out how artificial intelligence bears on the future of global development goals. His argument was that access to AI could increasingly be treated as a matter of social policy.

Democracy at the ballot: Results from our voting booth at the Long Night of Sciences

We invited Berliners to share their feelings and opinions about democracy in Germany. The results will be published here soon.
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