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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly permeating our daily lives and business processes. It automates workflows, optimizes decision-making, and unlocks entirely new possibilities for interaction. In 2024, 20% of companies in Germany reported using AI technologies—a significant increase compared to the previous year, when the figure was only 12%. However, this rapid development raises a crucial question: How can we shape the connection between humans and digital technology in a way that enhances human capabilities rather than replacing them?
Human Digitality describes this very transformation—the balance between technological innovation and human experience. While past discussions were often dominated by concerns about the "dehumanization" of AI, today, the focus has shifted to intelligent coexistence. The key question is no longer just what AI can do, but how it can support, empower, and complement human abilities.
Human Digitality is more than just a technological evolution—it is a collective cultivation process. Individuals and organizations are empowered to not only leverage the transformative potential of digital systems but also strategically deploy them to enhance knowledge, creativity, and efficiency without diminishing the human element. It is about "tamed" digitalization—a form of AI integration that strengthens humans rather than replacing them.
Despite these impressive advances, society faces the challenge of actively and responsibly shaping Human Digitality. In Germany, 62% of people continue to express concerns about data security and privacy, while 46% fear losing control due to the increasing adoption of AI. Thus, the discussion goes beyond technological progress—it also revolves around Digital Literacy. This means developing the skills necessary not just to understand technology but to engage with it in a responsible and informed way.
1. a conscious and reflective approach to AI technologies in order to utilise their potential in a meaningful way.
2. digital emancipation - the ability to not only consume digital tools, but to actively use them for one's own further development.
3. a clear ethical foundation for the development and use of AI. Digital ethics play a decisive role in establishing binding standards for the use of AI and regulating data protection, privacy and digital surveillance.
Companies that integrate AI with a human-centric approach will secure long-term relevance and competitive advantages. Those who prioritize Human Digitality will help build a digital future that doesn’t solely focus on efficiency gains but recognizes human potential as the central force. AI is not just an automation tool—it can empower people, expand their capabilities, and open up new horizons.
Now is the time to embrace AI not as a threat but as an opportunity for a more human-centered digital future.
Sources
One in Five Companies Uses Artificial Intelligence - Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), 2024