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In cyberculture, huh?

November 16, 2006

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…and I’m jealous: Nintendo Wii, first real console innovation since online gaming.

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Living in the New New Normal

January 16, 2019

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Would you live in a robot?

February 27, 2017

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Summer break: Back by August 25

August 9, 2014

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Some drone flying videos from Dolores Park

May 30, 2014

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Currently

Working with multiple foundations and think tanks on issues surrounding smart cities, AI, governance, tech policy.

Chair and co-founder of ThingsCon, a non-profit to advocate for a responsible IoT, global community of IoT practitioners, and event platform.

From 2019 to 2021 I'm an industry PhD supervisor for the OpenDoTT research program on responsible IoT. OpenDoTT is an EU-funded joint program by the University of Dundee and Mozilla Foundation.

Corona Crisis — Lessions for the Future of Cities, a video interview series with Körber Foundation.

Evaluator for the EU's NGI Atlantic innovation funding program.

Zephyr Berlin, our pants that travel well and are built to last. Hand-made in Germany from high-end Swiss performance fabric.

Teaching at University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt (Tech Ethics)

Recently

Publication: Towards a European AI & Society Ecosystem

Publication: Smart Cities: A Key to a Progressive Europe

In 2018-19 I was a Mozilla Fellow. During my fellowship I developed a trustmark for IoT together with the ThingsCon network.

In 2019 I was an Edgeryders Fellow pursuing independent research on smart city governance.

Teaching at University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt (Trustable Technology)

Prototype Fund: Jury member

Some Classics

View Source: Shenzhen, an exploration of the Shenzhen hardware ecosystem [ebook]

Co-author of Understanding the Connected Home, with Michelle Thorne

Co-author of research report "Digitalisierung und die Smart City — Ressource und Barriere transformativer Urbanisierung." Expertise für das WBGU-Hauptgutachten „Der Umzug der Menschheit: Die transformative Kraft der Städte“, with Prof. Dr. Christoph Bieber (2016).

A Trustmark for the Internet of Things: Research report for Mozilla Foundation.

Co-chair of Interaction 16, IxDA's annual interaction design conference.

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