Ö1 Documentary Series: Was ist Digitaler Humanismus?

Technology should be shaped by human values, not the other way around—this core idea from the Vienna Manifesto on Digital Humanism (2019) gained new relevance as the pandemic accelerated digital tools. E-learning, contactless payments, and tracing apps were rapidly deployed, reshaping expectations and exposing digital dependencies. While some innovations thrived, others fell short, challenging long-held narratives. Amid the dominance of tech giants, the question remains: How much say do societies still have in shaping technology?

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