Complexity Science Hub Vienna Junior Fellows are invited to spend time at the Hub to conduct research with Hub internal faculty. https://www.csh.ac.at/junior-externals/
Während der Konferenz: «Privatsphäre, Datenschutz, Gemeinwohl: Ethische, rechtliche und soziale Herausforderungen der Nutzung von Gesundheitsdaten für die Forschung» hält Professor Helbing einen Vortrag zum Thema: ‘Gesundheitsdaten: Kommt die Regulierung schon zu spät?’.
Professor Dirk Helbing takes part in the panel discussion and addressed the following questions from his professional perspective and expertise: - What do you expect from this UFSP in the field of technological-social developments? - Are religion and digitality two all too unequal siblings or do they form a logical and absolutely necessary connection?
Professor Dirk Helbing takes part in the TEDx Conference “The Dawn of a New Era” in Geneva. With his talk “Who Is Messing With Your Digital Twin? Body, Mind and Soul for Sale?” he describes future challenges of the digital age.
Our own Nino Antulov-Fantulin and Thomas Asikis have co-authored a paper, published in Nature Communications, on an artificial neural network that can solve challenging control problems.
Our geological epoch, the Anthropocene, in which mankind is shaping the fate of the planet, is characterized by existential threats. Some are addressed in action plans such as the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals. But we seem to be caught between knowing that we should change our behavior and our entrenched habits.
Big data, artificial intelligence, and digital technologies have left us surprisingly ill-equipped for the challenges now facing us, such as climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic. Building resilience and flexibility – the hallmarks of sustainable systems – into policymaking and international cooperation is a more promising approach.
Professor Dirk Helbing wrote an essay for the German daily newspaper Die Süddeutsche Zeitung where he discusses the recent Facebook data breach and the problems that we might face in our digital society.
An english version of the Digital Manifesto: Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Big Nudging, and Cybernetic Society: Is the automation of society coming? A joint appeal to secure freedom and democracy.