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Shift — Living in the Digital Age

November 10, 2023

Social media plattforms like Instagram, Tiktok or Snapchat might come with a price tag soon. Is there a way around it? What does AI Regulation mean for us users? And: Will we witness a computer capacity crunch soon?

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Shift — Living in the Digital Age

Can I use blockchain technology? Will artificial intelligence take over my career? What exactly is "Machine Learning"? These are some of the questions „SHIFT – Living in the Digital Age“ tries to answer.

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