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G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance

From: 02.12.2020

Karlsruhe becomes Pioneer City of the G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance

Karlsruhe is one of the most digital cities in Germany. The World Economic Forum has now recognized this commitment to …

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From: 04.10.2018

Karlsruhe goes digital: new.New Festival 2018

New startups, established companies, science & art institutions, accelerators, networks and initiatives from Karlsruhe will be combining digital art, AI, VR, IoT , IT security, networking and more at the biggest innovation festival in southern Germany from October 8th to 10th 2018. Catch a glimpse of what the digital hub Karlsruhe has to offer…

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From: 13.09.2016

The ZKM – an experimentation workshop for artists, researchers, and its many visitors

One human trait that many would like to have, but few actually ever master, is to “think opportunity” at every turn. One person who can claim that he has done this all of his life is the founding director of the ZKM, Heinrich Klotz. It was in 1989 that he gave the ZKM the opportunity to think as big, active, and – perhaps most importantly – innovative as it is today. In the same year, he also set up the Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design (HfG) in a former munitions factory in Karlsruhe. And why Karlsruhe?

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