Experience AI up close: Citizens' tour with Minister in Wetzlar!

Experience AI up close: Citizens' tour with Minister in Wetzlar!

The progressive development of artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly shapes our everyday life. This topic will also be treated intensively on Saturday, May 10, 2025, during the AI ​​Bürgertour in Wetzlar. Between 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., interested citizens have the opportunity to learn more about the latest technologies in the event location at Bahnhofstrasse 6, the Wetzlar City Library. The tour of Digital Minister Prof. Dr. Kristina Sinemus and the moderator Willi Weitzel are managed, offers interactive exhibits that invite you to discover and try out.

A highlight of the event will be the demonstration of a Leica camera that checks pictures for their AI-based processing. In addition, the speaking head "Furhat" is presented, which is able to carry out AI-supported language interactions in several languages. Innovative applications such as an app for the early detection of Parkinson's, which tests motor and visual skills, are also on the program. These interactive experiences are intended to bring the variety of ACHs closer to the participants.

Innovation center in the German Technology Museum

At the same time, a new interactive experience space for artificial intelligence is opened in the German Technology Museum in Berlin. The Innovation and Quality Center (IQZ) Berlin for artificial intelligence is a project that is implemented by the Mission KI initiative. This initiative, supported by the Federal Ministry of Digital and Transport (BMDV) and the Acatech (German Academy of Technology), aims to strengthen trust in AI and to promote digital competitiveness in Germany. The exhibition is open until the end of the year and admission is free of charge.

in the IQZ Berlin, which is located on the Ladestrasse of the Technology Museum, visitors can expect numerous interactive elements. This includes the dialog with a AI-based voice model, image recognition and the use of mixed reality glasses that provide insights into medical applications. The exhibition conveys the basics of trustworthy AI, including technical functions, ethical standards and practical quality assurance. School classes and groups can book targeted tours to learn more about this technology.

diverse connection options

The AI ​​Bürger Tour and the Innovation Center in the German Technology Museum illustrate how artificial intelligence finds its way into both public and education. The Mission Ki initiative plays a central role in this and supports this dialogue about the use of AI in various areas of life. Visitors have the opportunity to exchange ideas with experts and test their knowledge through interactive quizzes.

For more information on the AI ​​Bürgertour in Wetzlar, interested parties can visit the website digitales.hessen.de . If you want to get to know the offers in the IQZ Berlin, you will find detailed information on Technikmuseum.Berlin and other exciting applications in everyday life on Technikmuseum.berlin .