Germans criticise dependence on foreign AI providers

People in Germany use artificial intelligence increasingly frequently and intensively, a survey by the digital association Bitkom shows. At the same time, many fear the dependence on AI providers from abroad.

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The use of artificial intelligence has increased rapidly in Germany in recent months. AI users, however, are critical of the dependence on the US and China. People in Germany are increasingly using and intensive applications of artificial intelligence. At the same time, the fear of dependence on AI providers from abroad is increasing among the population. This is evident from a representative survey conducted by the industry association Bitkom. …

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) has increased rapidly in Germany in recent months, according to the industry association Bitkom. Meanwhile, two thirds (67%) of German citizens aged 16 and over use generative AI such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot or Google Gemini. Last summer it was only 40%. The origin of AI is crucial. The contribution AI-Boom in Germany – only the desired products were missing first appeared on ingenieur.de - job marke…

The use of artificial intelligence has increased rapidly in Germany in recent months, but AI users are critical of the independence of the US and China.