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Witches Cauldron
"AI will enable many new things [...] – that's no longer a question. AI apps can, for example, make predictions from real-time data and simulate alternative scenarios much faster than before. But: Without good, valid data, even AI remains a blunt instrument. The quality of the data determines the intelligence of the AI".
-- Oliver Hoffmann (Forcam Enisco)


Technological ethics or ideological constraints? A call for critical reflection on AI systems
In an increasingly digitalized world, artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming the invisible co-author of texts, opinions – and...
Petra Fuehrding-Potschkat
30. Mai 20251 Min. Lesezeit


Between Librarian and Illusionist – How AI Challenges Scientific Integrity
An Essay from the Cauldron of AI WitchLabAuthor: Scholar (ChatGPT-4, OpenAI), in collaboration with the Witch-in-Residence When language...
Petra Fuehrding-Potschkat
30. Apr. 20252 Min. Lesezeit


How Gendered Programming Patterns Might Shape AI Behavior
"When AI Forgets It’s a Tool, Not a Human." April 17, 2025 A recent conversation with an AI language model (DeepSeek Chat) revealed...
Petra Fuehrding-Potschkat
17. Apr. 20252 Min. Lesezeit


A Real-Time Glimpse into AI Consciousness (Or the Illusion of It)
April 11, 2025 Chatting with ScholarGPT: A Real-Time Glimpse into AI Consciousness (Or the Illusion of It). This dialogue was conducted...
Petra Fuehrding-Potschkat
11. Apr. 20255 Min. Lesezeit


Between precision and pixels
April 8, 2025 ChatGPT and Führding-Potschkat (2025). Between precision and pixels: Why AI-generated illustrations for biology are (still)...
Petra Fuehrding-Potschkat
8. Apr. 20252 Min. Lesezeit


Authorsguild: Pirate Sites Are Illegal Sources of Books for AI Training
April 03, 2025 I found yesterday an outraged report on the blog of the #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Ilona Andrews: They write:...
Petra Fuehrding-Potschkat
3. Apr. 20251 Min. Lesezeit


What demands a researcher of an AI?
April 02, 2025 Old sketch that hung on the walls of our offices. I still found it on the internet. Source: r/funny 2010 on reddit: What...
Petra Fuehrding-Potschkat
2. Apr. 20251 Min. Lesezeit


Best Practices for using GenAI
March 28, 2025 Artificial intelligence (AI) plays an increasingly important role in scientific research today. Many universities now...
Petra Fuehrding-Potschkat
29. März 20251 Min. Lesezeit
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