AI creates excitement and worry at digital festival in Berlin

It is one of the largest festivals of its kind in Europe.

Since 2007, Re:publica has been held annually in the German capital Berlin.

Around 25,000 people are expected to attend this year’s event to discuss all aspects of the digitalisation of the world.

“Re:publica is Europe’s largest digital conference on the digital society,” says Re:publica co-founder Markus Beckendahl.

“Over the next three days, we can expect 1,800 speakers in over 800 different sessions, bringing to the stage the most diverse debates and issues of an evolving digital society, and reflecting on the kind of society we want to live in together.”

This year’s theme is “Who cares?” A play on words with a serious…