News16 March 2023|InformatikNew Speakers of the GI VR/AR special interest groupPhoto: VARAt their meeting on March 16, 2023, Frank Steinicke was elected as deputy spokesman for the Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality (VR&AR) special...13 March 2023|InformatikEuropean Citizen Panel about the MetaversePhoto: uhh/hciAs announced by President Ursula von der Leyen in her State of the Union speech, the European Commission (EC) has introduced Citizen Panels as a novel...12 March 2023|InformatikAI/XR and demographic changePhoto: Welt am SonntagIn the current issue, the German newspaper "Welt am Sonntag" featured an interview with Prof. Dr. Frank Steinicke from the Human-Computer Interaction...3 February 2023|InformatikFAQ on the coronavirus and its impact on Universität HamburgPhoto: UHH/SchellDo we still have to wear masks? And can staff continue to work from home? You can find the answers to the most important questions on the coronavirus...Contribution from the university's newsroom24 January 2023|EventPublic Lecture: Human Rights: The Seam between Social Justice and AIPhoto: privateTo truly seize AI’s discriminatory effects, we must prioritize a system of AI governance that goes beyond assessing the impacts of these technologies...17 January 2023|EventPublic Lecture: Sympathy, Empathy, and Twitter. Reflections on the Architecture of Social Media Based on an 18th-Century DebatePhoto: Sylvia GermesOnline communication, especially on social media, raises intricate challenges for regulators: how can the harm that hate waves or fake news create be...12 January 2023|InformatikProf. Dr.-Ing. Matthias Riebisch passed awayPhoto: uhh/fbiWe mourn the death of our colleague Prof. Dr.-Ing. Matthias Riebisch, who passed away after a short, serious illness.22 November 2022|EventWebinar: On the Digital Transformation of Care. An Ethical ReflectionPhoto: Janina LohThe lecture by Dr. Janina Loh (Stabsstelle Ethik bei der Stiftung Liebenau, Meckenbeuren) on Nov 22, 2022 deals with the digital transformations that...1 November 2022|EventPublic Lecture: Imagining Democracy through the Lens of Learning MachinesPhoto: David AusserhoferProf. Dr. Jeanette Hofmann (Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) & FU Berlin) kicks off this winter term's "Taming the Machines"...10 October 2022|InformatikImage film of the DFG Cluster of Excellence Understanding Written ArtefactsWhat does it mean to do research on written artifacts? Two image films provide an easily accessible insight into the work of the scientists at the...29 August 2022|InformatikVDE ITG Award 2022 received!Photo: Kristina Tesch and Timo GerkmannKristina Tesch and Timo Gerkmann from the Signal Processing (SP) research group of the Universität Hamburg received the 2022 VDE ITG award, which is...Contribution from the news channel SP15 June 2022|EventPublic Lecture: Digital Media and the Rise of Authoritarian IndividualismPhoto: Fred Turner"Taming the Machines" lecture series concludes this term with a talk by Prof. Dr. Fred Turner (Stanford University, CA, USA). It is an on-site event...18 May 2022|EventWebinar "Training the Machines? Lessons on the Powers of Open Data and Human Machine Interfaces"Photo: Katja Mayer, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsWe warmly welcome Dr. Katja Mayer (Universität Wien) as our next guest speaker. In times when machines increasingly take over decisions, it is worth...10 November 2021|InformatikWebinar: Why We Need Ethics in AIPhoto: Keiko IkeuchiEthics is inescapable for thinking critically about the challenges and opportunities created by AI-based technologies. In his talk on November 10...Contribution from the news channel EIT19 October 2021|InformatikInterview in ARD Tagesschau about the MetaverseFacebook plans to fill 10,000 jobs in the IT industry in Europe to develop the Metaverse as a new, an immersive Internet. The metaverse is intended to...5 July 2021|VeranstaltungRegistration open for CEPE/IACAP 2021: The Philosophy and Ethics of AIPhoto: Thomas Ulrich from pixabay, modifiedAre you interested in AI Ethics, AI Philosophy and AI Governance? Join us next week (July 5-9, 2021) for a fabulous program and keynotes by Rafael...Contribution from the news channel EIT14 April 2021|EventWebinar: Power, Freedom and Democracy in the Age of Artificial Intelligence and the Responsibility of EngineersPhoto: European CommissionEIT public lecture series “Taming the Machines” is going to kick off summer term with Paul Nemitz' talk on April 14th, 2021. Paul Nemitz is Principal...Contribution from the news channel EIT8 April 2021|InformatikGOAL International AI Conference – Governance of and by Algorithms, 8./9. April 2021Photo: geralt on pixabay, croppedEIT research group is co-organizer of this international AI online-conference. It will feature interdisciplinary lectures and workshops presented by...Contribution from the news channel EIT11 February 2021|InformatikWebinar: The Global Digital Economy Made Concrete: Unpacking the Smart CityPhoto: Haggart / Brock UniversityThe final lecture in this winter term's "Taming the Machines" is given by Prof. Dr. Natasha Tusikov and Prof. Dr. Blayne Haggart on February 11, 2021...Contribution from the news channel EIT27 October 2020|InformatikAR/VR field research in the mobile living labPhoto: Beuth Hochschule für Technik - Martin GaschThe BMBF joint project VITALab coordinated by Prof. Dr. Frank Steinicke researches the use of technologies of augmented (AR) and virtual (VR) reality...Show all news
