All areas of law need to be adjusted to digitalisation. Also the update of product safety rules is facing the challenge to set up a regime fit for new devices…
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The Portuguese Charter of Human Rights in the Digital Age has been adopted in May 2021. The Portuguese lawmaker does not only draw the attention to the fact that the…
The use of algorithms, especially intelligent ones, promises to foster innovation, efficiency, and effectiveness in policing and criminal justice. In an attempt to satisfy an increased desire for security and…
Ein wissenschaftlicher Bericht aus der Schweiz zeigt das Potenzial und die Herausforderungen eines Einsatzes Künstlicher Intelligenz (folgend: KI) in der öffentlichen Verwaltung auf und entwickelt konkrete rechtliche und ethische Handlungsempfehlungen…
Universities around the globe have been profoundly affected by stay-at-home orders, which have required them to close their doors and shift to online teaching and learning. In an effort to…
Whether we admit it or not, the United States and China are leading a race to develop AI. This article looks into the claim that the United States’ democratic culture…
Die Meinungsbildungsrelevanz digitaler Kommunikationsplattformen ist mittlerweile unbestritten. Die analogen Regeln des demokratischen Diskurses von Rede und Gegenrede sind auf sie aber nicht ohne Weiteres übertragbar: Soziale Netzwerke nutzen Algorithmen, um…
Recent advances in computing power and generative algorithms have led to enormous advances in the field of AI-generated counterfactuals (also known as deepfakes or synthetic data) that convince by their…
As courts and authorities around the world try to find the balance with Big Tech, the German Presidency of Council of Europe (CoE) held an online conference named “Human Rights…