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Whether in Austria, Germany or the USA - fascism has started to use new strategies. Natascha Strobl will talk about what these strategies look like and what we can do to counter them.

The future of audiovisual media

Online platforms live of our constant attention. In most cases, they earn money from it. At #rp25, we will discuss the consequences this relationship of dependency can have for us personally, for society and for democracy.

How can democratic forces put forward content that counteracts a shift in discourse instead of fueling it? At #rp25, Sally Lisa Starken and Franzi von Kempis show ways how we can counteract the normalization of far-right content.

AI companions aren't solving problems – they're creating them. Casey Mock reveals the venture-backed machinery behind them, which seems to only be designed to profit from the need for human connection.

You can now apply for a shift!

Old role models seem to resonate again. How can we develop an emancipatory gender model that helps us to address current challenges?

Starting today, media representatives can register for #rp25.

Are the fears about the negative impact of deepfakes justified – or is it all just hype? Come find out at #rp25 with tech expert and human rights activist Sam Gregory.

What narratives are told about the origins of the internet - and why do the visions of big tech contradict them? The artist and expert on digital inequality Esther Mwema will speak about this!

At re:publica 25, the journalist, author and producer talks about how influencers first shaped advertising, then the public sphere and now the world of politics.