17.10.2025
A new special issue of Big Data & Society, co-edited by Prof. Jobin, examines how Artificial Intelligence becomes controversial and critically analyses the dynamics and implications of AI controversies.
Read more
Interview Spiegel
Spiegel Expert Interview: Chatbots, Relationships, Online Dating
12.10.2025
More and more people are turning to AI for all kindgs of social and psychological challenges. In an article by SPIEGEL, Dr. Marisa Tschopp highlights both the potential and the risks of this development.
Read more
Interview Blick
Interview with Dr. Marisa Tschopp in Blick.ch
08.10.2025
Dr. Marisa Tschopp in Blick: On the Psychological Risks of Romantic Relationships With AI Chatbots
Read more
New research network
Marisa Tschopp is part of HAITeC (critical human-AI teaming)
01.10.2025
Dr. Marisa Tschopp participated in officially launching the new HAITeC Network at the Center for Advanced Internet Studies (CAIS) in Bochum, which aims at critically explore the meaning, implications,…
Read more
Continuing education
New one-day course: introduction to Artificial Intelligence
28.09.2025
Together with Prof. Cudré-Mauroux, Prof. Jobin has co-organized a one-day in understanding generative AI as a continuing education offer.
Read more
Digital Society
11 public lectures on the Digital Transformation in Society and Culture
12.09.2025
The Digital Society master programme organises every year a public lecture series. The 2025 programme covers a variety of topics, from social media and digital humanities to generative AI and more.
Read more
Project start
Kick-off of 'The Human Side of AI' project
10.06.2025
Yulia Kukles joins the Human-IST institute as scientific collaborator on a new research project made possible by the HIP-Initiative.
Read more
28.05.2025
Julie Marques (Human-IST Institute) contributed to the panel “Discourses and Controversies on AI and Platforms” at the ACFAS 2025 Congress, presenting her research on critical discourses of AI as tools…
Read more
Project start
Official start of the SNSF-funded project 'Performing AI'
03.03.2025
New team members join Human-IST as the new interdisciplinary research project 'Performing AI' officially starts. The international project will run over the next four years.
Read more