Resilience, resilience, resilience
If we’ve learned anything over the past few months of lockdowns and the global corona-pandemic related slowing down of everything it’s this: Efficiency is brittle. Resilience is key.…
Category: policy
New Report: “Towards a European AI & Society Ecosystem”
I’m happy to share that a new report I had the joy and privilege to co-author with Leonie Beining and Stefan Heumann (both of Stiftung Neue Verantwortung) just…
New Report: “Smart Cities: A Key to a Progressive Europe”
I’m happy to share that a report is out today that I had the honor and pleasure to co-author. It’s published jointly by the Foundation for European Progressive…
Cost-benefit analysis, Data-Driven Infrastructure edition
This article is part of 20in20, a series of 20 blog posts in 20 days to kick off the blogging year 2020. This is 20in20:04. It’s a common…
Just enough City
In this piece, I’m advocating for a Smart City model based on restraint, and focused first and foremost on citizen needs and rights. A little while ago, the…
The Tragedy of Future Commons
I can’t help but thinking that so many of today’s debates – from climate change to smart city governance and AI ethics – are so much more connected…
Interview: IG BCE Kompakt “Technologie darf Menschen nicht diskriminieren”
The IG BCE’s magazine Kompakt interviewed me about IoT, AI and why simple solutions so often are inappropriate for complex issues: The interview is in German, available as…