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[GER] Episode #17: Will AI soon replace professors? With Christoph Hanck

Professors conduct research and teach—but what is their role in the age of artificial intelligence? In this episode, we talk to Prof. Dr. Christoph Hanck about some exciting questions: -How can you learn effectively? -How high was the risk of… Continue Reading →

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[GER] Episode #16: Can AI develop the game of the year? With Reiner Knizia

Game designers create worlds, invent rules, and bring imagination to life—but what does everyday life behind this dream job really look like? Reiner Knizia, one of the world’s most successful game designers, provides exclusive insights: What role does AI already… Continue Reading →

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[GER] Episode #15: Can AI Detect Fake Food? With Stephan Seifert 

Counterfeit honey, adulterated olive oil or diluted fruit juice – food fraud is a billion-dollar business. Food chemist Stephan Seifert explains why honey in particular is so often counterfeited, what sophisticated tricks counterfeiters use and what analytical methods are already… Continue Reading →

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[GER] Episode #14: Should AI Be More Transparent? With Lucie-Aimée Kaffee

She moves between tech and politics: Lucie-Aimée Kaffee from Hugging Face knows how much power lies in data — and why AI isn’t simply “objective.” In episode 14, we talk with her about the big questions surrounding artificial intelligence: Lucie brings experience from research, industry,… Continue Reading →

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[GER] Episode #13: Hunting Criminals with AI? With Bastian Martschink

A detective who sees the future thanks to an AI in his head – sounds crazy, right? That’s the exciting idea behind the new crime series by Bastian Martschink. In episode 13, we talk with him about the main character… Continue Reading →

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[GER] Episode #12: How Is Artificial Intelligence Changing Journalism? With Christian Stöcker

Why do false information spread so quickly on social media, and what impact does Artificial Intelligence have on journalism? Christian Stöcker answers these and many other questions in our new episode. Christian is not only the head of the Digital… Continue Reading →

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[GER] Episode #11: Who Will Win the German Federal Election? With Lukas Stötzer

How can voting behavior be better predicted, and does tactical voting actually work? Today, we welcome Lukas Stötzer. He is a Professor of Quantitative Methods at Witten/Herdecke University and researches, among other topics, the effects of coalition statements during election… Continue Reading →

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[GER] Episode #10: Singapore Special: Is Nanotechnology Revolutionizing Medicine?

How is pharmaceutical nanotechnology already influencing healthcare and will we be able to cure cancer with it in the future? In todays episode we talk about this with Matthias G. Wacker. He is a Professor of Pharmacy at the National… Continue Reading →

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Episode #09: What Is It Like to Be a Data-Science Researcher in Germany? With Mahsa Taheri

What should international students know before coming to Germany, and does the country provide a supportive environment for students and researchers worldwide? In this student special episode, Juan Ainto speaks with Mahsa Taheri. Mahsa is a data-science researcher at the… Continue Reading →

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[GER] Episode #08: Japan Special 2: Learning Digitalization from Japan?

What is a Gemba digitalization and how is it changing the Japanese labour market? What are the differences between Japanese and German work cultures and the digital transformation of production and business processes? Today we are talking to Martin Schröder-… Continue Reading →