“ChatBot” is bad design| Smashing Frames
EU-Kommission: “KI-Gigafabriken” sollen Standort Europa stärken | heise online| Smashing Frames
“ChatBot” is bad design| Smashing Frames
I am not an active user of so-called “AI-Assistants”, neither for coding nor writing nor research. I constantly test and evaluate those systems (for my private analyses as well as for my day job) but they don’t really integrate well with my workflow and thinking. There are many reasons for avoiding those systems: Skill decay […]| Smashing Frames
When saying something, anything the context of what you say is at least as important as the literal group of words you are saying or writing. Context is a big word. In spans the history of the person speaking as well as the time and place or publication that that person choses to speak. We […]| Smashing Frames
Am 14.02.2025 war ich zu Gast in der Sendung “Wortwechsel” des Deutschlandfunk Kultur zur Frage: “KI made in Europe – Wie kann die Aufholjagd gelingen?”. Als weitere Expert*innen nahmen Prof. Holger Hoos (Professor für KI) von der RWTH Aachen und Laura Möller (K.I.E.Z. Berlin) an der Diskussion teil. Wie zu erwarten war, wenn ein KI […]| Smashing Frames
Am Sonntag findet die Wahl zum Deutschen Bundestag statt. Ich werde die Partei die Linke wählen und hoffe, dass sich mir viele anschließen. Wahrscheinlich wird niemand jemals eine Partei finden, bei der er/sie mit allen Positionen übereinstimmt. Das ist Teil des Spiels, Parteien müssen heterogene Interessen – idealerweise wertegeleitet – in ein mehr oder weniger […]| Smashing Frames
One of the most popular memes when it comes to talking about the tech sector is Alex Blechman’s tweet about the Torment Nexus: One can interpret the tweet in a bunch of ways. As a comment on the level of reading comprehension that billionaire tech leaders like Mark Zuckerberg or Elon Musk or some ghoul […]| Smashing Frames
On February 1st I had the privilege of getting to speak at the first Fluconf about Open Source and why that whole movement might not do as much good for as as we might want it to. It’s not that Open Source is “bad” but that it is sometimes presented as a solution to sociopolitical […]| Smashing Frames
The headline is of course a bit of a provocation. Not all Innovation is a distraction, there are many areas in which meaningful work happens any day to generate some form of relevant new product or process or technology. But there are also so many areas in our lives, so many problems that affect us […]| Smashing Frames
