In a rapidly changing world, MADE in Germany examines the risks and benefits of digitalization and its impact on the way we work, what we earn and how we live. The program also investigates the ethics of business, and showcases young entrepreneurs who are redefining the workplace. Instead of just crunching the numbers, MADE delves deeper into issues and also explores the emotional side to stories.
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Going to the fair with Astrid Lilja
Companies are important art collectors. Some set up their own museums. It's good for their image and might make them some money as well. We visit Art Cologne with Astrid Lilja, who advises corporate clients on acquiring art.
Talking money with Dirk Boll of Christie's
A portrait of Jesus attributed to Leonardo da Vinci sold at Christie's last year for $450,000,000 including buyer's premium. How come prices can be so astronomically high? Dirk Boll talks about art and the art market with us.
Putting the art in artificial intelligence
Computers and artificial intelligence are beginning to compete with humans - they're becoming creative. What happens when algorythms paint, generate new forms and create new sculptures? Is it really art - or merely imitation?
The Art Market in Numbers
Up to €60bn are spent each year on works of art worldwide. Theft and forgery are enduring problems in this high-stakes bazaar. Some claim a third of all works for sale are not by the artists on the label.
Artists or rebels: What's left of Bauhaus?
Many of the artists and designers at the Bauhaus wanted to transform daily life and the material world. They experimented with forms and materials. Some of their furniture designs are still in production and sell for a small fortune.
An app to map sexual violence
Indian social entrepreneur ElsaMarie D'Silva created the Safecity app. It crowdsources reports of incidents of sexual abuse and displays them as hot spots on a map. It works worldwide.
Hacking for Germany
Germany's foreign intelligence service, the BND, has its own cybersecurity unit and is keen to hire the best hackers. What kind of computer whizzes want to work for the government? We found a hacker willing to talk!
People are the biggest security loophole
Companies may work hard to maintain the integrity of their computer systems, but are often vulnerable to basic mistakes made by their own staff.
Black hats versus white hats
Malicious, criminal hackers steal data, cripple computer systems and extort money. They are known as black hats. Virtuous hackers who test systems and look for loopholes in order to enhance cybersecurity are the white hats.
Fleeced by phone. A true story
A ring of online investment fraudsters based in the Philippines was busted last year, but only after stealing millions from unwitting people around the world they had called on the phone. Our reporter went to find out how they did it.