On June 1, 2026, in a ceremony in Tripoli, the Government of National Unity unveiled what it called a milestone for Libya’s digital future: the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2026–2030, alongside a National Charter for AI Ethics.
aau/MüllerEmanuele Artioli wants to make video streaming better – with higher quality, greater personalisation, and more reliable playback even when network conditions are poor, such as on a train journey or in a remote location. One of his main research interests is using AI to identify which parts of a video genuinely matter to viewers – and should therefore be delivered in higher quality. He plans to complete his doctoral programme at the University of Klagenfurt in the autumn of 2026.
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Der Beitrag Ein Rückblick auf das 20. Internationale For..Net Symposium erschien zuerst auf bidt DE.
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
Paris, France, 22 July 2026 — This week, Paris hosts Wikimania 2026, the twenty-first edition of the flagship annual conference that celebrates Wikipedia, Wikimedia projects, and the global community of volunteers (Wikimedians) who make them possible.
On 6 and 7 July, IViR hosted the 23rd Annual Conference of the Society for Economic Research on Copyright Issues (SERCI). Academics, practitioners, government representatives and others from all across the world, united by their interest in the various economic aspects of copyright, gathered at the Institute for Information Law for two content-packed days with a keynote address by Imke Reimers (Cornell University), more than twenty other high-quality paper presentations and numerous inspiring conversations.
Seit dem 6. Mai 2025 ist Dorothee Bär Bundesministerin für Forschung, Technologie und Raumfahrt der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. In dieser Funktion hat sie am 16. Juli 2026 erstmals die Vollversammlung der IHK Würzburg-Schweinfurt besucht und einen Gastvortrag gehalten.
Darin beschäftigte sie sich mit den Chancen, die Forschung, Technologie und Raumfahrt für die Region Mainfranken bieten. Passend zum Thema fand das Treffen im Missionskontrollzentrum der Universität Würzburg statt, das von Hakan Kayal, Professor für Raumfahrttechnik am Institut für Informatik, geleitet wird.
Studierende lassen Experiment mit Höhenforschungsballon steigen - Preis für Informatikerin Borrmann - JMU für Gleichstellung ausgezeichnet - Programm für ausländische Gäste - Liturgie der Zukunft
Die Forschungsstelle Historische Bildmedien der Universität Würzburg hat über die Jahre eine beachtliche Sammlung von Schulwandbildern aus Deutschland und anderen europäischen Ländern zusammengetragen. In ihren Räumen auf dem Campus Nord bewahrt sie mehr als 20.000 Stücke aus 150 Jahren Schulgeschichte auf. „Damit besitzen wir die größte Sammlung von Schulwandbildern in Europa“, sagt Dr.
Watch the full interview on Portulans’ Substack.
Bill Dutton, Co-President of the Portulans Institute, interviewed Mr. Shylesh (Shy) Muralidharan about his development of an AI tool to inform multiple stakeholders about the impact of data center developments.
Every time a new cybercrime law is introduced somewhere in the SWANA region, it is often explained using the same premise. Governments present these laws as necessary to fight hackers, protect national security, and curb online fraud. But upon a closer look at the law itself, and not the government’s statement around it, you notice that these laws often reach far beyond hacking, fraud, or other technical offenses.