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Book publication: Prof. Gerhard Hammerschmid co-edited the newly published book, ‘Collaborating
for Digital Transformation: How Internal and External Collaboration can
contribute to innovate public service delivery'. The publication
features the seminal works of a range of scholars to provide a thorough
examination of public sector digital transformation, intergovernmental
cooperation, collaborative governments, and public sector innovation. Centre researchers shed light on the role of generative AI in election campaigns: This year, with over 50% of the global population heading to the polls,
artificial intelligence is poised to reshape the dynamics between
political parties and voters. Hertie School Dean of Executive Education
Professor Andrea Roemmele, and Centre Postdoctoral Researcher Dr. Philipp Darius
shed light on the potential dangers, risks, and benefits of generative
AI in their latest research chapter on AI and data-driven campaigns: A discussion of the role of generative AI in election campaigns. Student working paper examines relationship between EU policy and dominance of Big Tech: Brianna Rock, MPP 2024 examines changes in the EU policy surrounding digital mergers and how they have paved the way for the dominance of Big Tech companies. She presents evidence from merger case statistics data published by the European Commission in November 2023. Find out more. New on the blog
In light of the growing uptake of AI systems in the public sector, former visiting PhD scholar Carolina Gerli writes about the potential and challenges of AI in public organisations to tackle corruption and advances pathways for future research on the topic. Read her blog titled, ‘How public organisations can use AI in anti-corruption: What we know so far and why we need to learn more about it.' In ‘Building a digital society, the Estonian way', MPP candidate Leslie Mills shares insights from his recent experience in Tallinn, Estonia, where he and a cohort of students from the Hertie School and the Oxford Internet Institute learned about the Baltic country's swift and largely successful digital transformation.
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