On 12 Janu­a­ry 2023, the Digi­tal Hub Initiative’s Aca­de­my “Spe­cial” work­shop for­mat took place at Soho House in Ber­lin. On this day, repre­sen­ta­ti­ves of the hubs from all over Ger­ma­ny as well as from GTAI, the Digi­tal Hub Initia­ti­ve, the VDI/VDE and the Federal Minis­try of Eco­no­mic Affairs and Cli­ma­te Action came tog­e­ther. In addition […]

The pro­ject “Volu­metric Tes­ti­mo­ny of Holo­caust Sur­vi­vors,” fun­ded by the Bran­den­burg Minis­try of for Eco­no­mic Affairs, Labour and Ener­gy, will con­ti­nue this year with the Babels­berg KON­RAD WOLF Film Uni­ver­si­ty and the Bran­den­burg Socie­ty for Cul­tu­re and Histo­ry as a vir­tu­al encoun­ter. In Decem­ber 2022, the last eye­wit­ness Alo­dia Wit­as­zek-Napier­ała was inter­view­ed as part of the […]

Start­up Snaque enab­les pre­mi­um con­tent without a pay­wall Paid con­tent is the pre­do­mi­nant topic in the publi­shing indus­try – and right­ly so. For far too long, media com­pa­nies have reli­ed sole­ly on reach and free con­tent on the web. Whe­ther lea­ding media or regio­nal news por­tals: pay­walls have now been estab­lis­hed almost ever­y­whe­re, allowing only registered […]

What oppor­tu­nities are now avail­ab­le for com­pa­nies A vir­tu­al world that will be con­si­de­red as an addi­tio­nal rea­li­ty to our real world? This digi­tal space cur­r­ent­ly exists as a meta­ver­se on various plat­forms such as Decen­tra­land, The Sand­box or Fort­ni­te. We can gene­ra­te an ava­tar in the three-dimen­­si­o­­nal exten­si­on so as to visit vir­tu­al con­certs or […]

Lin­da on Mar­kus Becke­dahl: My guest today needs no intro­duc­tion and yet here are a few high­lights: I talk to the co-foun­­­der of the re:publica con­fe­rence and the foun­der of netz​po​li​tik​.org. He wro­te the book Die Digi­ta­le Gesell­schaft (The Digi­tal Socie­ty), is a mem­ber of the Media Coun­cil of the Sta­te Media Aut­ho­ri­ty Ber­­lin-Bran­­den­­burg and was a mem­ber of […]

Lin­da about Ellen Hein­richs: She is the foun­der and CEO of the Bonn Insti­tu­te for Jour­na­lism and con­struc­ti­ve dia­log which sup­ports solu­­ti­ons-ori­en­­ted jour­na­lism by working with media com­pa­nies and rese­arch insti­tu­tes to ana­ly­ze the impact of con­struc­ti­ve approa­ches. I met Ellen more than a deca­de ago when we both worked for Deut­sche Wel­le. She hel­ped found the […]