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- (2024). TA for human security: Aligning security cultures with human security in AI innovation. Tatup Special Topic: &Quot;The Ambivalence Of Emergent Technologies: Malevolent Creativity And Civil Security&Quot;, 33, 16-21. doi:10.14512/tatup.33.2.16.
- (2024). Welche Chancen bietet die Pandemie? Ergebnisse einer internationalen Expertenbefragung im Sommer 2021. In H. Denk (Ed.), TATuP Special Topic: "The ambivalence of emergent technologies: Malevolent creativity and civil security"Die COVID-19-Pandemie und das Impfwesen einst und heute (Vol. 33, pp. 45-54). Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften..
- (2024). "Should We Stay or Should We Go Now?" Dis/Engaging with Emerging Technosciences. Sci Technol Stud, 37, 21-43. doi:10.23987/sts.113479.
- (2024). Attitudes towards Technology: Insights on Rarely Discussed Influences on Older Adults’ Willingness to Adopt Active Assisted Living (AAL). International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2024Special Issue: Care And Services In Healthy Aging, 21(5), 1-15. doi:10.3390/ijerph21050628.DOIWebseiteDownloadRISENWBIB Kurzfassung
Background: European research policy promotes active assisted living (AAL) to alleviate costs and reach new markets. The main argument for massive investments in AAL is its potential to raise older adults’ Quality of Life and enhance their freedom, autonomy, mobility, social integration, and communication. However, AAL is less widely spread in older adults’ households than expected. Research Aim: We investigate how the variable “technology acceptance” is connected to socio-economic-, social, health, “personal attitude towards ageing”, and “Quality of life” variables. Method: We conducted a study in Vienna between 2018 and 2020, questioning 245 older adults (M = 74, SD = 6.654) living in private homes. We calculated multivariate models regressing technology acceptance on the various exploratory and confounding variables. Results: Experiencing an event that made the person perceive their age differently changed the attitude towards using an assistive technological system. Participants perceived technology that is directly associated with another human being (e.g., the use of technology to communicate with a physician) more positively. Conclusion: Older adults’ attitudes towards technology may change throughout their lives. Using major events in life as potential entry points for technology requires awareness to avoid reducing the lives of older adults to these events. Secondly, a certain human preference for “human technology” may facilitate abuse if technology is given a white coat, two eyes, a nose, and a mouth that may falsely be associated with a natural person. This aspect raises the ethical issue of accurate information as a significant precondition for informed consent.
- (2023). Summary for Policy Makers. In C. Görg, Madner, V., Muhar, A., Novy, A., Posch, A., Steininger, K. W., & Aigner, E. (Eds.), APCC Special Report: Strukturen für ein klimafreundliches Leben (pp. 19-33). Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Spectrum. Retrieved from https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/978-3-662-66497-1_2?pdf=chapter%20toc.
- (2023). Integrierte Perspektiven auf Strukturbedingungen (Kapitel 10). In C. Görg, Madner, V., Muhar, A., Novy, A., Posch, A., Steininger, K. W., & Aigner, E. (Eds.), APCC Special Report: Strukturen für ein klimafreundliches Leben (pp. 347-349). Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Spectrum. Retrieved from https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/978-3-662-66497-1_14?pdf=chapter%20toc.
- (2023). Theorien des Wandels und der Gestaltung von Strukturen (Kapitel 24). In C. Görg, Madner, V., Muhar, A., Novy, A., Posch, A., Steininger, K. W., & Aigner, E. (Eds.), APCC Special Report: Strukturen für ein klimafreundliches Leben (pp. 651-652). Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Spectrum. Retrieved from https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/978-3-662-66497-1_28?pdf=chapter%20toc.
- (2023). Theorien des Wandels und der Gestaltung von Strukturen: Innovationsperspektive (Kapitel 26). In C. Görg, Madner, V., Muhar, A., Novy, A., Posch, A., Steininger, K. W., & Eigner, E. (Eds.), APCC Special Report: Strukturen für ein klimafreundliches Leben (pp. 663-674). Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Spectrum. Retrieved from https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/978-3-662-66497-1_30?pdf=chapter%20toc.
- (2023). Zusammenfassung für Entscheidungstragende. In C. Görg, Madner, V., Muhar, A., Novy, A., Posch, A., Steininger, K. W., & Eigner, E. (Eds.), APCC Special Report: Strukturen für ein klimafreundliches Leben (pp. 1-17). Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Spectrum. Retrieved from https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/978-3-662-66497-1_1?pdf=chapter%20toc.
- (2023). Technische Zusammenfassung. In C. AGörg, Madner, V., Muhar, A., Novy, A., Posch, A., Steininger, K. W., & Eigner, E. (Eds.), APCC Special Report: Strukturen für ein klimafreundliches Leben (pp. 35-104). Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Spectrum. Retrieved from https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/978-3-662-66497-1_3?pdf=chapter%20toc.
- (2023). Technical Summary. In C. AGörg, Madner, V., Muhar, A., Novy, A., Posch, A., Steininger, K. W., & Eigner, E. (Eds.), APCC Special Report: Strukturen für ein klimafreundliches Leben (pp. 105-170). Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Spectrum. Retrieved from https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/978-3-662-66497-1_4?pdf=chapter%20toc.
- (2023). Mediendiskurse und Strukturen (Kapitel 20). In C. Görg, Madner, V., Muhar, A., Novy, A., Posch, A., Steininger, K. W., & Aigner, E. (Eds.), APCC Special Report: Strukturen für ein klimafreundliches Leben (pp. 547-566). Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Spectrum. Retrieved from https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/978-3-662-66497-1_24?pdf=chapter%20toc.
- (2023). The body as permanent digital identity? Societal and ethical implications of biometrics as mainstream technology. Tecnoscienza – Italian Journal Of Science &Amp; Technology Studies, 14, 59-76. doi:10.6092/issn.2038-3460/17611.
- (2023). Navigating missions: experiences from a long-term R&I programme to transform the building sector in Austria. Sci Publ Policy, 2023, 1-13. doi:10.1093/scipol/scad055.
- (2023). Augmented futures? Scenarios and implications of augmented reality use in public spaces. Futures 2023, Volume 151, 1-15. doi:10.1016/j.futures.2023.103193.DOIWebseiteRISENWBIB Kurzfassung
Expectations regarding augmented realities (AR) produce a range of anticipatory imaginations, ranging from hyperbolic visions to fears of entangled risks, negative effects and dystopian futures. On the one hand, assessing visions of emerging technologies brings to the fore the political economy of research and development of such technologies. On the other, developing plausible scenarios seeks to stimulate active socio-political negotiations regarding which futures are desirable (or not) and should (not) be pursued. AR technology may become a highly influential shaper of public spaces, and therefore the futures of humanistic and democratic societies. We introduce the methodology and results of an iterative survey-based scenario-building process, collecting highly interdisciplinary perspectives on augmented reality use in public spaces within the next decade. We outline four ‘extreme ends’ of plausible futures: ‘autocratic augmented reality’, ‘big-tech monopoly’, ‘DIY proliferation’ and ‘participatory public space’, concluding with a discussion of what effects these scenarios would have on societies, and a critical reflection on the scenario-building process and its limits.
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- (2023). Advancing search engine studies: The evolution of Google critique and intervention. Big Data Soc, 10, ARTN 20539517231191528. doi:10.1177/20539517231191528.
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- (2023). Post-normal crises and TA. Tatup - Technikfolgenabschätzung. Theorie Und Praxis, Potentials of TA in sudden and enduring crises, 11-16. doi:10.14512/tatup.32.1.18.
- (2023). (Re-)connecting academia during a sudden, global crisis. Tatup - Technikfolgenabschätzung. Theorie Und Praxis, Potentials of TA in sudden and enduring crises, 17-23. doi:10.14512/tatup.32.2.17.