Copenhagen, Denmark. The first European country to regulate social media use by children and young people. Following Australia, another country...
Media that attempts to convey a specific message increasingly distances us from immediate experience and reconstructs predictable relationships. But there...
Although technology has transformed nearly every aspect of contemporary life, politics has only been revolutionized indirectly. It’s time we consider new systems. Democracy has a noble objective – to encourage participation in the collective decision-making process. For centuries, that’s functionally required representatives – politicians – with the rare exemptions of...
Prague, Czechia. Online agricultural resources in Czech. Živé zemedelstvi, or “Living Agriculture,” is the name of the first Czech-Slovak information...
Last year, the Goetheanum Communications Department made the work at the Goetheanum accessible via 173 videos and 100 livestreams on...
Berlin, Germany. Many Germans support the idea of restricting social media use for minors. However, implementing such measures is proving to be a complex endeavor. In Germany, calls—from politicians as well as from parents and educators—for a ban on social media for children and adolescents are growing louder. The country...
The English edition of the Goetheanum’s ‹Wochenschrift› (Weekly Journal) has been running for ten months now, and every week there...
Considering how politely some chat apps answer us, the question came up in one of our editors’ meetings: should we...
In late March, a group of technology leaders, including Elon Musk, signed an open letter calling for safeguards and regulations for artificial intelligence (AI). The letter expresses a number of general concerns about the development of AI – the risk of spreading misinformation, the risk of replacing meaningful human jobs,...
Ethical AI? “[T]o understand something or someone so completely that the observer becomes a part of the observed—to merge, blend,...
The list of countries is long: from the war in Yemen and Ukraine to the civil war in Syria or...






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