While natural laws are perfectly enforced and human laws attempt fairness through judicial systems, our digital world lacks consistent enforcement mechanisms. Maël Gassmann introduces the concept of a “Verifiable Enforcer,” a digital solution aiming to bring fairness and accountability to virtual environments. By implementing…

The Brändi Foundation is committed to the inclusion of people with cognitive or psychological impairments. With the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) in 2024, Brändi has taken a significant step to support professional staff and simplify everyday care. The AI platform assists professionals since December…

Can hackathons bridge the gap between skilled migrants and local job markets? The Hack Integration project uses hackathons to improve integration and inclusion. The project tests whether high-skill refugees and migrants find better jobs after working with local fellow professionals in a collaborative hackathon environment…

The rapid growth of the global population requires producing 70% more food by 2050 than is currently available, exacerbated by challenges including reduced land and water availability, climate change, and declining soil fertility (Alfred et al., 2021). Information and Communication Technology (ICT) applications in agricultural…

An interdisciplinary team from the BFH Departments of Business, Engineering and Computer Science, together with the Bern University of the Arts, is collaborating with the Museum of Communication to explore how AI-generated, personalized souvenirs can sustainably enrich the visitor experience. The findings reveal promising…