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Emotional Algos & the Failure of Capitalism [Connection Problem]
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Tag: germany
A first glimpse at the new German government roadmap
Germany has a new governing coalition—and with this 3 party combination of Social Democrats (SPD), Greens (B90/Grüne) and Liberals (FDP), it’s a first. I was skeptical about the…
Sachverständigenrat für Verbraucherfragen veröffentlicht Gutachten zur Lage der Verbraucherinnen und Verbraucher in Deutschland
Der Sachverständigenrat für Verbraucherfragen (SVRV) ist ein Beratungsgremium des Bundesministeriums der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz (BMJV). Vor wenigen Tagen hat der SVRV ein Gutachten zur Lage der Verbraucherinnen…
Digital Transformation, German Government Edition
Note: This expands on a longer Twitter thread of mine. It’s utterly fascinating to hear German politics discover digital transformation as a key priority now. For literally 2…
Joining the Prototype Fund Jury
I’m happy to announce that I’ve been kindly invited to be a member of the jury for the Prototype Fund (once more) for application round #7 (topic: trust).
Digital transformation requires capacity building
In Germany, like most industrial nations, there’s a lot of talk about digital transformation. This holds especially true for the public sector, for citizen service delivery. While in…
Connected doll Cayla, connected TVs & the legal status of IoT in Germany
Over the last few weeks there’s been a lot of discussion around the security of connected toys. One case stood out not just because of insufficient security practices…