We shape the dig­i­tal age. We are a think tank.
We devel­op con­cepts, we write — we imple­ment.
As part­ners at eye level.

The Post-Coron-A-Mat deals with the big and small things we learn about our­selves, our soci­ety and life in this cri­sis. They are col­lect­ed and record­ed in the Post-Coron-A-Mat as a col­lec­tive reminder.

The AI Ethics Impact Group has designed an AI Ethics Label. It shows the eth­i­cal eval­u­a­tion of an AI sys­tem in a con­crete, sim­ple rep­re­sen­ta­tion, sim­i­lar to the Euro­pean ener­gy effi­cien­cy label.

It ran­dom­ly spits out quar­an­tine-tips for every life sit­u­a­tion: with chil­dren in the Coro­na hol­i­days, bored in the shut­down, alone in soli­tude or with­out any idea how to help.

How can we use AI-based tech­nol­o­gy to sup­port con­sumers in imple­ment­ing their dig­i­tal trans­paren­cy and infor­ma­tion rights?

The cur­rent issue (Ger­man) of the Research Mon­i­tor focus­es on the norms of par­tic­i­pa­tion and diver­si­ty as sig­nif­i­cant com­po­nents of a demo­c­ra­t­ic pub­lic sphere.

On behalf of the “Lan­desanstalt für Medi­en NRW” (state media author­i­ty), the Think Tank iRights.Lab is pro­duc­ing a reg­u­lar research mon­i­tor. Its cur­rent issue focus­es on “Micro­tar­get­ing and per­son­al­ized polit­i­cal com­mu­ni­ca­tion in social net­works”. Click here to down­load (Ger­man).