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Tomorrow Today
AI is generating texts and making diagnoses. But to spot AI-generated fake news and medical errors, we need tools to verify its output. Plus: how we learn emotions and tolerance.
Business
A deadly accident at a train station in Serbia has put a spotlight on China’s outsized role in the Balkans and Hungary, particularly its funding for large rail projects. Europe is now trying to keep up, but is it enough? DW looks at a geopolitical competition centered around rail, trade and the future orientation of a region on the EU’s periphery.
Shift
Even world religions have to keep up with digital progress. Examples include androids that hold church services, AI models taking confession, robots assisting with rituals and apps to guide your prayers.
The 77 Percent
In this week’s show, we explore the connection between hair, culture, and identity. In Ghana, we meet Michael Afutu who is redefining dreadlocks. We meet the natural hair enthusiasts in South Africa who are fighting discrimination. For My Hustle, Samson Adeleke goes cattle herding with Nigerian Fulani herdsmen who are holding on to their nomadic way of life.
Business
A deadly accident at a train station in Serbia has put a spotlight on China’s outsized role in the Balkans and Hungary, particularly its funding for large rail projects. Europe is now trying to keep up, but is it enough? DW looks at a geopolitical competition centered around rail, trade and the future orientation of a region on the EU’s periphery.
Made in Germany
Can the EU really become self-reliant when it comes to raw materials? Where does marble come from and what makes it so popular? Can night owls also be successful? And what are the benefits of the four-day week?
DocFilm
Critics of growth want to bring the economy into harmony with the environment and social well-being. They see a world that functions without constantly wanting more. But is that realistic?
Global Us
Wind power is controversial, but key to an energy transition. Pubs and corner shops are a second home for some German communities. Plus: a young founder tells us about the challenges involved in the recycling sector.
Interview
Gilbert Houngbo, Director-General of the International Labour Organization, discusses the impact of artificial intelligence on the labor market. Not only is there the potential for AI to displace millions of jobs, but many of these are in clerical roles predominantly held by women, which could exacerbate gender inequalities.
Eco Africa
Organized waste collection in Gambia, women couriers breaking the mold in Ghana and lab-grown meat.
DocFilm
Critics of growth want to bring the economy into harmony with the environment and social well-being. They see a world that functions without constantly wanting more. But is that realistic?
Made in Germany
Can the EU really become self-reliant when it comes to raw materials? Where does marble come from and what makes it so popular? Can night owls also be successful? And what are the benefits of the four-day week?
Interview
Gilbert Houngbo, Director-General of the International Labour Organization, discusses the impact of artificial intelligence on the labor market. Not only is there the potential for AI to displace millions of jobs, but many of these are in clerical roles predominantly held by women, which could exacerbate gender inequalities.
In Good Shape
Vision problems can affect people at any age. How can these problems be treated? And worldwide, the number of children who are nearsighted is rising steadily. Why is that? In Good Shape has some tips to make sure you have a clear view ahead.
Close up
Priests accused of sexual abuse in Germany went to work overseas as missionaries. Did the Catholic Church help them? A research team spent months investigating.
Eco India
We meet the changemakers transforming their communities: a young radio DJ in India who airs stories from struggling farmers, rescuers in Rajasthan who save injured birds from urban threats, and a Tamil Nadu policeman who protects trees from ads.
DocFilm
What did man's ancestors eat? How did they prepare their food? How did their food contribute to their evolution and their anatomical and cognitive development? This film provides answers based on new research findings.
Close up
Priests accused of sexual abuse in Germany went to work overseas as missionaries. Did the Catholic Church help them? A research team spent months investigating.
Made in Germany
Can the EU really become self-reliant when it comes to raw materials? Where does marble come from and what makes it so popular? Can night owls also be successful? And what are the benefits of the four-day week?
DocFilm
Emilie Schindler. A heroine, forgotten by history, who fearlessly saved Jewish lives. The name of her husband Oskar Schindler became synonymous with acts of compassion and humanity in the Nazi era. But what role did his wife Emilie Schindler play?
Interview
Christoph Heusgen is hopeful that Donald Trump can end the war in Ukraine. Speaking to DW's Richard Walker in Berlin ahead of this week's Munich Security Conference, its chair said: "Trump is doing things out of the box. And my impression is that also the Kremlin is kind of nervous about what may happen."
Eco Africa
Organized waste collection in Gambia, women couriers breaking the mold in Ghana and lab-grown meat.
Made in Germany
Can the EU really become self-reliant when it comes to raw materials? Where does marble come from and what makes it so popular? Can night owls also be successful? And what are the benefits of the four-day week?
Eco India
We meet the changemakers transforming their communities: a young radio DJ in India who airs stories from struggling farmers, rescuers in Rajasthan who save injured birds from urban threats, and a Tamil Nadu policeman who protects trees from ads.
DocFilm
What did man's ancestors eat? How did they prepare their food? How did their food contribute to their evolution and their anatomical and cognitive development? This film provides answers based on new research findings.
Interview
Christoph Heusgen is hopeful that Donald Trump can end the war in Ukraine. Speaking to DW's Richard Walker in Berlin ahead of this week's Munich Security Conference, its chair said: "Trump is doing things out of the box. And my impression is that also the Kremlin is kind of nervous about what may happen."
Close up
Priests accused of sexual abuse in Germany went to work overseas as missionaries. Did the Catholic Church help them? A research team spent months investigating.
DocFilm
The desire for non-committal love is a dating trend among singles aged 18 to 25. Members of this group seek relationships that fall somewhere between a partnership and a one-night stand. But the uncertainties can be agonizing.
In Good Shape
Vision problems can affect people at any age. How can these problems be treated? And worldwide, the number of children who are nearsighted is rising steadily. Why is that? In Good Shape has some tips to make sure you have a clear view ahead.
The 77 Percent
In this week’s show, we explore the connection between hair, culture, and identity. In Ghana, we meet Michael Afutu who is redefining dreadlocks. We meet the natural hair enthusiasts in South Africa who are fighting discrimination. For My Hustle, Samson Adeleke goes cattle herding with Nigerian Fulani herdsmen who are holding on to their nomadic way of life.
Interview
Christoph Heusgen is hopeful that Donald Trump can end the war in Ukraine. Speaking to DW's Richard Walker in Berlin ahead of this week's Munich Security Conference, its chair said: "Trump is doing things out of the box. And my impression is that also the Kremlin is kind of nervous about what may happen."
DocFilm
What did man's ancestors eat? How did they prepare their food? How did their food contribute to their evolution and their anatomical and cognitive development? This film provides answers based on new research findings.
Made in Germany
Can the EU really become self-reliant when it comes to raw materials? Where does marble come from and what makes it so popular? Can night owls also be successful? And what are the benefits of the four-day week?
Interview
Christoph Heusgen is hopeful that Donald Trump can end the war in Ukraine. Speaking to DW's Richard Walker in Berlin ahead of this week's Munich Security Conference, its chair said: "Trump is doing things out of the box. And my impression is that also the Kremlin is kind of nervous about what may happen."
Focus on Europe
War in the Middle East, war in Ukraine, migration, rising cost of living - some Germans are concerned about these issues, while others are motivated to make a change.
¿Cómo te afecta?
Many citizens want to buy guns to protect themselves from crime in the face of state incompetence, but several studies show that this only contributes to increasing the rates of violence in the region.
DocFilm
For a long time, soil was all but ignored. But for years, the valuable humus layer has been thinning. Farmers in Brandenburg are clearly feeling the effects of this on their sandy fields. Many are now taking steps to prepare their farms for the future.
Made in Germany
Can the EU really become self-reliant when it comes to raw materials? Where does marble come from and what makes it so popular? Can night owls also be successful? And what are the benefits of the four-day week?
Interview
Christoph Heusgen is hopeful that Donald Trump can end the war in Ukraine. Speaking to DW's Richard Walker in Berlin ahead of this week's Munich Security Conference, its chair said: "Trump is doing things out of the box. And my impression is that also the Kremlin is kind of nervous about what may happen."
¿Cómo te afecta?
Many citizens want to buy guns to protect themselves from crime in the face of state incompetence, but several studies show that this only contributes to increasing the rates of violence in the region.
