13 May 2025 / News, Events

AI-ESC and Panel Discussion

On May 12 2025, the RDS hosted a Eurovision Style music competition featuring AI generated songs, followed by a panel discussion on the impacts of AI on the music industry, creativity and art.

16 Apr 2025

The Easter Bunny wants your Data

Smart toys: interactive friends or surveillance devices? By Prof. Isabel Wagner

27 Feb 2025

Movie screening and panel discussion on AI in education

The sixth event in the joint series “Digitalization – What Now?” by uptownBasel and the Responsible Digital Society (RDS) research network at the University of Basel took place on February 25, 2025 in the auditorium of the Kollegienhaus. …

24 Oct 2024 / News, Events

Beyond Buzzwords - Reimagining Responsibility in Digital Societies

On 24 October 2024 the RDS were honored to host Prof. Ruha Benjamin for a talk on reimagining responsibility in digital societies.

22 Oct 2024 / News, Events

AI and Democracy

On Tuesday, October 22, the first public event of the University of Basel's AI-Initiative took place, co-organised by the Responsible Digital Society Research Network. The interdisciplinary and topical event, attracted an audience of over…