🚀 The international Weizenbaum Conference 2026 is almost here!
On 10–11 June, researchers from around the world will come together in Berlin to discuss the social, political, and economic implications of generative AI.
Follow the following highlights live on our YouTube channel: buff.ly/I5Lj9bM
Bei der Langen Nacht der Wissenschaften am 6. Juni um 19:30 Uhr spreche ich am @hiigberlin.bsky.social für eine Future Histories LIVE Episode mit Veith Selk über ‚Demokratiedämmerung‘ und das Ende der Vorherrschaft des Liberalismus.
Zur Veranstaltung:
The earthly limits of data centre resistance, By Stanford's Quito Tsui and U of Virginia's Aaron Martin policyreview.info/articles/new... #low-earth #orbit #compute
🔊 Herzliche Einladung zum 16. Hamburger Mediensymposium zum Thema 𝗪𝗼 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗵𝗲 𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗞𝗜 𝗮𝘂𝗳𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗻 – 𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗲𝗻 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗸ö𝗻𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻
📅 25. Juni 2026 📍 Handelskammer Hamburg
👉 Zum Programm und zur Anmeldung: leibniz-hbi.de/hbi-events/h...
#hhmediensymp26
Has #BigTech taken over? At @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social Conference, Theresa Züger discusses the new #power structures emerging alongside #generativeAI. With @nsrnicek.bsky.social, @rainermuehlhoff.bsky.social & Julia Kloiber @superrrnetwork.bsky.social
10 Jun, 6pm👉 www.weizenbaum-conference.de
We're not looking for academic papers. Any narrative form works, whether that's a short story, a dialogue, a diary entry, a play, or whatever best brings your democratic vision to life. Rooted in research, utopian in ambition.
What kind of #democracy do we want to live in by 2050? That's the question at the heart of #twentyfifty, our new essay competition for researchers from around the world with @w-i-d.de. Submission deadline: 15 June 2026. #CallforSubmissions
👉 Submit your vision here: www.hiig.de/en/call-for-...
Selected authors join an international writing retreat in Berlin (7–10 Oct 2026, travel covered) and get published in a story collection. We welcome researchers from every field and career stage, from physicians to physicists, legal scholars to climate scientists.
Wie forscht man zu #Digitalisierung? Findet es am 6.6. bei der #LNDW2026 heraus. An über 15 Stationen zeigen unsere rund 30 Forschenden, wie #Wissenschaft an der Schnittstelle von Internet & Gesellschaft aussieht. Kommt ans HIIG & stellt eure Fragen!
👉Programm & Tickets: www.hiig.de/events/lange...
twentyfifty builds on twentyforty (2019/2020), in which 13 researchers from 10 countries wrote research-based future narratives that grew into an anthology, a miniseries, an exhibition and an audiobook.
👉 www.hiig.de/en/project/t...
Was Du heute kannst erforschen, das diskutiere nicht erst morgen. Jan Groos lädt Zukunftsneugierige zu einer Live-Aufnahme seines Podcasts ‚Future Histories‘ ein. Mit dem Politikwissenschaftler Veith…