Latest papers from Michel Hohendanner
The concept of the metaverse, recently re-emerging in public discourse, is viewed by some as the internet’s next evolutionary stage, while others regard it as a dubious promise of a future where physical and digital worlds merge seamlessly. As the metaverse takes shape, it is crucial to question whether its design wil…
With the rapid development and release of generative AI (genAI) applications, policy discourses primarily take place on an expert level. Little space is given to laypeople - who have to adapt to and adopt the genAI innovations - to share their opinions and experiences. Addressing this gap, we organized 6h/3.5h laypeop…
Currently, the development of the metaverse lies in the hands of industry. Citizens have little influence on this process. Instead, to do justice to the pluralism of (digital) societies, we should strive for an open discourse including many different perspectives on the metaverse and its core technologies such as AI.…
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