Portrait by Dennis Divinagracia/ Text by Susanne Gold After studying law, Corinna Heumann studied art at the Corcoran School of Art in Washington DC and at the Alliance of Independent Colleges of Art in New …
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She who drives beauty, truth and love – Corinna Heumann!
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Holy trees – the world in a hundred years
Illustration by Sharon Calman /Text by Sabine Kunz If you look closely, you can still see notches in my weathered ancient trunk. I think they were letters and a heart. That was a long time …
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Can artifical intelligence stop climate change?
See here what our blogging robot Nao says about it.
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History as taught in the future – The world in 100 years
from Markus Götz “What the world will look like in 100 years is for me one of the most exciting questions of all. I don’t think anyone can imagine that with certainty,” said Gösmar Kutz, …
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Toys, not calculators!
The time when only the simple activities were automated is a thing of the past. Today, artificial intelligence is increasingly finding its way into classical knowledge work. The highly qualified jobs of well-educated people are …
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Artificial Intelligence: Are We All Going Stupid and Unemployed?
Illustration and Text by Susanne Gold Companies of all kinds today use artificial intelligence, to forecast demand, hire workers or meet customer needs to be identified. Artificial intelligence is a billion-dollar business. Google even …
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Successful in old age: Late developer Artificial Intelligence!
Not everyone is born during a conference. He already! Why is he only successful with more than 50 years, our artificial colleague?
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Digitalization? An old hat!
FROM HELMUT BRESLER No discussion and no lecture can do without the current buzzword. The digital revolution or digital transformation is the focus of all topics. A new trend? Not at all. Water under the …
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Two who set out to stand up to the online giants: My trolley!
by Thomas Bergmann Local trade is facing the biggest challenge in its history. Digitalization is creating completely new market and competitive structures and forcing retailers to develop new strategies. Due to the small size of …
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A team player committed to networking outside the network. Who is Dieter Deninger?
Dieter Deninger was born in Offenburg in 1973 and grew up in Baden-Baden. After his training as an advertising merchant, he acquired sales experience in various management positions. After more than 20 years in employment, …
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The one who could not find room for personal initiatives and creativity in corporate thinking. Who is Ralph Friedrich?
He loves the extreme, avoids the mainstream. As an insurance employee, he saw no way to design himself. Today, he is committed to maintaining local markets and businesses. How? Find out here.
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Less mass consumption, more appreciation! Who is Rüdiger v. Eberstein?
Rüdiger v. Eberstein was a finance officer until his cancer in 2015. Today, he wrestles with neoliberalism and wants a society in which people are valued more.
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The one with the Fuck-It list. Who is Thomas Bergmann?
The It List fan has already experienced great adventures and is looking for them on his doorstep today.
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The one who believes in the power of human consciousness. Who is Jan Ullmann?
Jan Ullmann is not only an e-driving educator. He has a dream: he wants people to draw their potential to solve the world's problems. That's what he's done for a job.
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Artificial intelligence: Will we soon live with robotic humans who are smarter than us?
Hardly any other field of computer science triggers as many emotions as “artificial intelligence”. Will machines one day have a consciousness? Will they be able to think like humans?” These are the questions of our …
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Two unequal friends – The world in a hundred years
by Simon Boehncke “Can anyone tell me what the Unix command is for creating a directory?” asks the teacher. Malte answers and spells out: “mkdir”. Isaak rolls his eyes. He hates general computer science. The …
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Two Unequal Friends – The World in A Hundred Years
by Simon Boehncke “Can anyone tell me what the Unix command is that you need to create a directory?” asks the teacher. Malte reports and spells: “mkdir”. Isaac rolls his eyes. He hates general computing. …
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The one who makes giving happy: Who is Ulrich Walter?
From space you can see what unites us. From above, there is nothing that divides us, he once said. What does an astronaut think of the world in a hundred years? About happiness? More here.
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Learning as an investment for the knowledge, which is not only a Google inquiry away: Who is Markus Götz?
Markus Götz is a carpenter and business it specialist. You can find out why learning is the best investment for him here.
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Now as a team. What is our vision?
Dear readers! After a break we come back as a team. Our blog has been redesigned and by the end of the year we want to go bilingual. What is our vision? With our publications …
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Milking the blue cow
This historical expression originates from the west coast of Denmark and refers to the fact of living on the flotsam of the sea. After every major storm, the coastal dwellers once climbed over the sandy …
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Homo Connectus: Do we need a global ethic?
“I can manage on my own!” – is anyone who says that sentence happy? You go on a world trip, but never speak a word to anyone on your way – are you happy then? …
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Quantum in LEDs – let there be light!
Cost-effective, efficient and durable – light-emitting diodes or LEDs for short have almost completely replaced conventional light bulbs. But what is behind the miracle lamps? Plain and simple: (quantum) physics! After we have dealt in …
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“Great again”? No, thanks!
What will the historians of the future call our epoch? As the ages of reorganization? As the epoch of social hysteria or distorted perception? As incipient post-capitalism? Facts versus alternative facts We live in parallel …
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Pig brains revived! Is brain death reversible?
Our brain is a wonder of nature. The control center in our head makes us who we are: It controls our thinking, our movements, processes sensory impressions and regulates our basic body functions. Unfortunately, our …
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Alexa alone at home
by Leonie Bachmaier What does my Alexa do when she’s alone? While an apartment owner near Hamburg was not at home, his virtual assistant “Alexa” caused a lot of trouble. She threw a party without …
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The one where the imagination does somersaults: Who is Ulrike Parthen?
Ulrike Parthen, kick-off Christmas Eve 1968, source of ideas tapped for the first time at the age of 10 – her German teacher at the time was so surprised. As a result, she put a …
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Money and luck: Not a dream team?
World trip, own workshop, dream house, commitment to a project without having to make a living or help other people: People’s dreams of happiness are as varied as they are themselves. Is it possible to …
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A journey into the small universe: great quanta!
Wouldn’t it be fascinating to be in several places at once? In our everyday life this seems hard to imagine, and yet such effects occur on the scale of the smallest particles, the atoms and …
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Who’s Nina Beier?
Nina is a physics student at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich and works as a freelance journalist. Before she moved to Munich for her master’s degree in autumn 2018, she studied at the Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg. Nina …
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Unconditional basic income: Utopia becomes reality!
Because robotics and artificial intelligence will take over more and more jobs in the future, the unconditional basic income has become one of the great utopias of our time. While our policy is not …
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Renaissance of religions. Luck or burden?
The age of Manchester capitalism seems to be over: Workers are no longer fully exploited physically and psychologically. Modern man is free and secure. But – will it stay that way? Our living and working …
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Did God die on the assembly line of capitalism?
On the way to the industrial age, the world seemed to have come apart at the seams: “God is dead” – announced Friedrich Nietzsche in 1883. The hell in the cities With the onset of …
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The one who understands new learning: Leo Marose – Biography
Leo Marose, born in 1988, has already done a lot: First, he completed a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration at the RheinMain University of Applied Sciences in Wiesbaden and studied “Entrepreneurship and Innovation” at Bond …
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The voices in our head and the stars in the sky – is everything we have learned wrong?
Measurements prove that only what passes through the filters in our brain can penetrate our consciousness. Only when synchronously firing nerve cells react to an object in our field of vision does a reality appear …
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We’re all gonna die! What can we do?
Man is no exception! Every living thing ages and will die. Nevertheless, it seems as if people have a special place in nature – because they are aware of their transience. We meet our death …
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Interview with Heiner Monheim
Heiner Monheim is a geographer, urban planner, traffic expert, professor of applied geography, border crosser between science and practice, utopian and fighter for more liveable cities. Mr Monheim, you have long been committed to …
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Finding housing and building land – An app is to help communities
Carl is standing in front of a house with smashed windows. While he takes a photo of the building with his tablet, he wonders who this house may have once housed. From the road that …
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The one who helps the cities and communities. Who is Stefan Müller-Schleipen?
Stefan Müller-Schleipen is managing partner of Immovativ GmbH. There he is in charge of digital urban development and international expansion. Born in Hanover, he began his professional career as a Lufthansa pilot and held various …
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Contact exchange – bull’s eye heart. A future for love!
from Marten Steppat Back in the day. In the search for the love of your life you try out many things. Andrea Holthaus registers for this purpose again on this day at the partner exchange. …