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The expansion of renewable energy is progressing rapidly in Germany. This article highlights the latest technological advances in wind turbines and photovoltaics. It also critically analyzes the political framework and grid expansion issues. A special focus is placed on storing surplus energy and the role of hydrogen as a future technology.
March 12, 2025
More and more media companies are relying on AI-powered tools for text generation and data analysis. This article examines how algorithms can assist in research, but also what ethical pitfalls threaten. Practical examples show where AI is already being used today – from automated weather reports to personalized news feeds. Finally, the question of whether machines can ever replace human editors is discussed.
April 5, 2025
The vinyl market has been growing steadily for years, despite streaming dominating. This article explains the reasons for the ongoing trend: from the tactile experience to the warmer sound. Interviews with record store owners and collectors provide insights into the scene. It also highlights how modern pressing plants optimize production and which limited editions are particularly sought after.
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How wind and solar energy are transforming the power supply – an overview of current developments and challenges in the energy transition.
A critical examination of the use of algorithms in newsrooms, from automated weather reports to personalized news feeds.
A cultural phenomenon between nostalgia and sound quality – interviews with record store owners and collectors provide insights into the scene.