TATuP Vol. 33 No. 2 (2024): Malevolent creativity and civil security: The ambivalence of emergent technologies

This TATuP Special topic collects research articles discussing ?hypes? and ?overpromising?, extending from false claims to inappropriate exaggerations, whether intentional or not. The aim is to support a deeper understanding of hyping language and practices and its underlying dynamics and mechanisms. Hype shall be transformed from a buzzword to a reflected and applicable working concept for different fields and constellations of technology assessment (TA).

In der 9. Ausgabe unseres Newsletters TA in a Nutshell informieren wir zum Jahresbeginn über offene Stellen, neue Calls for Paper, Veranstaltungen, Publikationen, Blogbeiträge und fragen ChatGPT, welche Technologien sollte ein*e TA-Wissenschaftler*in im Jahr 2024 unbedingt forscherisch unter die Lupe nehmen und warum?