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Monitoring opinion power: A new approach to ensure diverse opinion formation in the platform age
This policy brief shows how contemporary opinion power monitoring could look like and outlines the need for action.
Prevalence and acceptance of generative AI at schools and universities
The study examines the use, perception, and concerns regarding generative artificial intelligence among pupils at school and university students.
Prevalence and acceptance of generative AI in Germany and in German workplaces
Generative artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly important in the working environment. The study examines the use, perception and concerns about generative artificial intelligence.
bidt-Digitalbarometer.international
The German population lags behind in digital skills compared to other European countries, according to the new “bidt-Digitalbarometer.international”.
bidt-SZ-Digitalbarometer
The digital transformation is rapidly changing all areas of our lives. Time to take stock: In a joint study, bidt and the SZ Institute of the Süddeutsche Zeitung surveyed more than 9,000 people in Germany on digital skills,…
The pandemic as a driver of the digital transformation of universities?
The outbreak of the corona pandemic also upended the organisation of research and teaching at German universities: Academic life was almost completely shifted into the digital space. The study explores the question of whether…
Controlling opinion power and monitoring diversity in the digital age
Media diversity control, concentration control, media state treaty – political publicity in democracies needs a distribution of media opinion power. With digitalisation, there is a new discussion about the regulation…
Ensuring Diversity in the Age of Media Intermediaries: Models of measurement and normative standards
The working paper examines the influence of media intermediaries on opinion formation and discusses models of how diversity in public discourse can be ensured.
Digital transformation strategies of German federal states
How can politics shape digital transformation? The bidt study traces the strategy development at the federal state level and examines how defined measures can be steered and implemented.
Understanding and shaping artificial intelligence
The study provides insights into the moods and opinions of adult internet users in Germany on artificial intelligence (AI). The representative results show, among other things, how widespread knowledge about AI is, whether…