Matthias Pfeffer
Philosopher and publicist, Munich, Germany
- Managing director and editor-in-chief of FOCUS TV (1995 - 2015) and visiting professor at the University of Bergamo and TU Munich
- Awards: Ernst Schneider Prize; Federal Film Prize Ministry of Economics in silver; various awards New York Festival; Grand Prix Europenne de l'lnnovation (“Technitel”) Monaco for the first future magazine on German private TV “Future Trend” (RTL); Bavarian Print Media Prize for the multimedia concept FOCUS
- Books: The Human Imperative: Power, Freedom and Democracy in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (2023); Menschliches Denken und Künstliche Intelligenz: Eine Aufforderung. (2021)
- Other positions: Founder and managing director of the Council for European Public Space gUg, initiator of the literature project “Stumbling Texts” (together with the Leo Baek Institute New York, founding member of Akademie_3)
