Older people often move unsteadily and can easily fall and injure themselves. To prevent this, sensors could record and analyse movement patterns and warn of risks. Researchers in the Digital Health innovation field at the Bern University of Applied Sciences are investigating this. Part 1 dealt with the opportunities and…

Business processes between two and more companies, so-called business-to-business (B2B) relationships, are mostly handled electronically today. Portals are used for many of these B2B business processes. The service provider (supplier) offers its services and products on the portal. In order to use the services offered in…

The future of care seems bleak because more and more skilled workers are lacking. At the same time, our society is ageing and more and more people need to be cared for. Can robots help? And if so, at which activities is the limit? BFH researcher Stefan Rose examined this topic in a study with students.
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Recent months have seen an explosion in articles about the generative-AI revolution and its effect on economy and society. But in fact there are many ongoing revolutions almost as significant albeit not as well known. And as these revolutions converge, their collective effect may be far greater than what AI will achieve…

What does the future of artificial intelligence (AI) look like in the fintech industry? What role do female scientists play? These were the questions addressed at the COST conference on Fintech and AI in Finance “Women in Fintech III” at the University of Coimbra. It was co-organised by BFH Professor Joerg Osterrieder.…