AI Will Not Replace Journalists. But It Changes Why We Need Journalism
September 11, 2026
AI in journalism is usually tied to one big question. Will artificial intelligence replace journalists? At Besser Online 2026, ,
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AI Accountability in the Newsroom: My Talk at b° future Festival 2026
August 24, 2026
From October 1 to 3, 2026, the b° future Festival takes place in Bonn, organized by the Bonn Institute and
From WDR Computer Club to AI Talks: My Conversations with Heinz Schmitz on HIZ.InVideo
August 21, 2026
Heinz Schmitz and I talk regularly about artificial intelligence on HIZ.InVideo, from everyday life to marketing to fake news. A
Are Media Awards Under Pressure? What Serving on the Grimme Jury Has Taught Me About Quality
July 6, 2026
There is no such thing as “the media awards”, just as there is no such thing as “the media”. That
Slopaganda: My Talk in Tirana While a Country Demonstrated Outside
June 12, 2026
There are conference moments you cannot plan. This was one of them. I am standing in a hotel conference room
When Fakes Stop Mattering: My Talk at re-publica 2026
May 21, 2026
re-publica 2026 was once again what it always is: Europe’s most important gathering for everyone who wants to shape the
AI in Public Service Broadcasting: Why “Whether” Is the Wrong Question
May 4, 2026
Observations from the ARD/ZDF/Deutschlandradio/DW Freelancers’ Congress in Bonn and what they reveal about the future of public service journalism. AI
What Happens When 600 Companies Stop Discussing AI and Just Do It?
April 7, 2026
Almost 600 entrepreneurs in one place. Not for another hype talk about the future of artificial intelligence, but to show
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