#Algorithm

[…] Never before have so many people been able to access health information so quickly. Search engines, social networks and, in particular, AI systems can put reliable information within reach at the very [...]

[…] Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Citizen Participation: New Report and Policy Brief published In the report Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Citizen Participation, the OECD and the [...]

[…] Press Release: Sixty-eight percent of people in Germany lack a positive vision for society’s future. They criticize the fact that political decisions today rarely reflect long-term ideas (60 percent). [...]

[…] Through its work, the Bertelsmann Stiftung aims to make democracy crisis-proof and sustainable. Here is an overview of our activities and priorities in this area: Maia Sandu and Michael Otto to [...]

[…] Digitalization and the Common Good The Digitalization and the Common Good project is committed to a digital future that makes our society more courageous and resilient—both offline and online. We [...]

[…] Meta, TikTok, Google, and Co. shape our digital public sphere: the algorithms on their social media platforms determine what we see, what we talk about, and how our perception of reality is formed.A [...]

[…] Social media has become the most important source of information about politics for young people – but what they see there is no coincidence. The latest study, "Digitised, politicised, polarised? – An [...]

[…] The initiative aims to establish global standards for identifying high-quality information sources and to increase the visibility of science-based information on digital platforms. This will [...]

[…] Social media is the main source of political information for young people 74 percent of 16- to 27-year-olds obtain political information via social media, ahead of school (60%), family (58%), friends [...]

[…] With the adoption of the Artificial Intelligence Regulation (AI Act) in 2024, Europe took a decisive step towards regulating AI systems to ensure their safe use in alignment with European values. As [...]