Digital technologies are rapidly changing our society - and presenting us with new challenges: Deep fakes, disinformation, polarization. As an internationally experienced journalist, Richard Gutjahr sheds light on how tech platforms are influencing our public debate and why we urgently need to take responsibility - for dealing with AI, digital media and a desirable future.

His appeal: We need to become more digital in order to shape innovations - and at the same time more analog in order to strengthen personal networks and social cohesion.

What can we learn from the Silicon Valley mindset - and what can we put into practice here?

About Richard Gutjahr

Richard Gutjahr is one of Germany's most renowned journalists. For 20 years, he worked for ARD/ZDF as a reporter and presenter, reporting from war and crisis zones around the world. He began writing about Silicon Valley early on - in blogs, podcasts and books. He has received numerous awards for his work. The Grimme Institute writes:

"Democratic society benefits from his analyses, impulses and the projects he initiates."