25 Years of RTL Journalism School: Standing Ovations in Cologne
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What a celebration in Cologne tells us about the future of journalism education The RTL Journalism School is turning 25
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Between children’s animation and investigative youth documentaries, an important question is being answered: How seriously do we take the next
AI and Media Design: The Future Is Now
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Recently, I had the opportunity to give a talk at the Simon Ohm Berufskolleg in Cologne, followed by a panel
What We Are Currently Learning from OpenClaw About Autonomous AI Agents
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2025: The Future, AI, Innovation and Storytelling
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I read today on Tagesschau that the Society for the German Language has chosen the term “AI Era” as the
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The winter semester 2025 at CBS International Business School has come to an end. For me, it was one of
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