At the invitation of the CDU parliamentary group of the North Rhine-Westphalia state parliament, Dr. Matthias Begenat (Head of Science Communication) engaged in a discussion on January 23, 2025, with members and staff of the group about the various challenges and opportunities that artificial intelligence presents for political education. In his presentation, he explored how AI is used as a source of information and the role AI-generated content plays in the spread of misinformation and disinformation on social media. In an open exchange, the conversation also addressed the question of what guidelines and competencies are necessary to ensure the responsible use of AI in political education.
Matthias Begenat at the Expert Discussion in the NRW State Parliament
On January 23, 2025, Dr. Matthias Begenat discussed the challenges and opportunities of Artificial Intelligence for political education with the CDU parliamentary group of North Rhine-Westphalia.