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Budget cuts: Humboldt Foundation forced to discontinue fellowships and programmes
One third fewer fellowships this year and next.
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One third fewer fellowships this year and next.
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EU allocating €25 million for fellowships
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Every week, the participants of the Humboldt Residency Programme report on their personal highlights of living and working as an international and interdisciplinary team in Berlin.
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
Apps are already calculating the ideal route through cities – using various means of transport and taking account of traffic disruption. But the apps are supposed to become even smarter.
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
Who actually does what at Humboldt headquarters? Who are the people making sure that everything runs smoothly? This page is devoted to the colleagues at the Humboldt Foundation.
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
Kofi Yakpo was once a big shot in German rap. Today, he is a professor of linguistics, researching into the emergence of Creole languages and uncovering the colonial legacy of his subject along the way.
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
Human-centred AI could constitute a huge locational advantage for Germany and Europe, says Humboldt Professor for AI, Holger Hoos. A conversation about battling industry for talents and sustainable AI.
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
More than 2,000 researchers come to Germany every year to spend time working on their research under Humboldt auspices. Some of these Humboldtians come more than once, like the Argentinian physicist Alejandro Fainstein.
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
People who suffer from depression or other mental health issues could soon seek help from an artificial intelligence. Will AI one day obviate the need for psychotherapists?
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
In the digital world, artificial intelligence often has the effect of reinforcing opinions. It creates filter bubbles, promotes radical tendencies and influences elections. Jose Renato Laranjeira de Pereira investigates these dark sides of AI.
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