The upcomming lecture series geoDISKURSE will discuss about "AI in Research and Teaching - Where to go?"

Mira Reisinger: Automated Inequality: Bias and Discrimination in and through Automated Systems (Thursday, 7th of May 2026, 15:30-17:00 SR 60706 (Dep. of Geography))

Sabine Köszegi: Sharper Minds & Softer Skills? AI and the Cost of Human Augmentation in Cognitive Work (Tuesday, 19th of May 2026, 12.00-13.30 Hörsaal 5 (Innrain 52e))

Radu Prodan: Artificial Intelligence Mission Austria (AIM AT) - Endowed Professorship for Edge AI (Tuesday, 2nd of June 2026, 16:00-17:30 Hörsaal 1 (Josef-Moeller-Haus))

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#ai #responsiblescience #geography @uniinnsbruck

Gave a lecture today on Digital & AI Tools for Responsible Science at Kyiv Aviation Institute 🇺🇦
We discussed how digital tools and AI support the full research lifecycle — from ideas to publication and communication — and why impact, responsibility, and ethics matter.
Slides: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18359614

#ResponsibleScience #AIinResearch

Charles Weissmann just passed away at 94, leaving behind a legacy in modern #molecularbiology - in particular pivotal work on interferon and prions. His life was marked by migration and cultural shifts, influenced his scientific approach and advocacy for #responsiblescience. More on his life and work (in German) in #tachles
https://www.tachles.ch/artikel/news/pionier-fuer-die-freiheit-der-forschung
Pionier für die Freiheit der Forschung | Tachles

Der Schweizer Molekularbiologe Charles Weissmann ist in der Nacht auf Freitag im Alter von 94 Jahren verstorben – seine Forschung prägt die Wissenschaft bis heute.    

#UK #Scientists for #Global #Responsibility (SGR) 2025 #conference will again be on Zoom and #free to attend. #ResponsibleScience #Online Polluter and cyber elites - a lethal alignment? 15 October 2025 4-6 p.m. BST. https://www.sgr.org.uk/events/polluter-and-cyber-elites-lethal-alignment
Polluter and cyber elites - a lethal alignment?

Our 2025 conference will again be on Zoom and free to attend.      

Scientists for Global Responsibility

Good news! I just learnt that the director of the @cnrs National Institute for Earth Sciences (INSU) in France sent a letter to all lab directors in which he set an annual greenhouse gas reduction target of -6%. That’s a clear message and trajectory!

#ResponsibleScience #ClimateChange

The Long, Contentious Battle to Regulate Gain-of-Function Work

For years, experts have tussled over whether — and how — to restrict risky pathogen research. Is a compromise possible?

Undark Magazine
Event: Responsible #science and the polycrisis: new #hope versus false solutions Scientists for Global Responsibility (SGR) online #conference and AGM "From the war in Ukraine to the climate emergency, from economic crises to disruptive technologies, the world is confronted by what many are calling the 'polycrisis'. Four leading commentators will offer their analyses of false solutions and where we should look for hope." https://www.sgr.org.uk/events/responsible-science-and-polycrisis-new-hope-versus-false-solutions
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Responsible science and the polycrisis: new hope versus false solutions | SGR: Responsible Science

SGR online conference and AGM From the war in Ukraine to the climate emergency, from economic crises to disruptive technologies, the world is confronted by what many are calling the 'polycrisis'. Four leading commentators will offer their analyses of false solutions and where we should look for hope. Speakers include: Prof Lorraine Whitmarsh MBE, University of Bath Prof Paul Rogers, Bradford University Dr Beth Stratford, Leeds University Dr Stuart Parkinson, SGR  

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“Join our @CUPAcademic #ResponsibleAI #Handbook hybrid #booklaunch #Wednesday this week ! @FRIAS_UFreiburg 5pm / 17 Uhr : learn more about this #openaccess book written by great #authors discussing #responsiblescience #responsibleinnovation”

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