Change is slow in countless business sectors, but in the furniture industry of all places the digital revolution is in full swing: equipped with 3D software, maximum customisation and a network of regional carpenters, the design platform form.bar demonstrates the great opportunities of digitalisation.

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Digital exchange about mental health has been possible in Switzerland for the first time in a year with "inCLOUsiv". Together with the Pro Mente Sana Foundation, a project team from the Bern University of Applied Sciences for Health and the Atelier für Kommunikationsdesign (Giessform) developed the platform. How did the…

In the past, artificial intelligence (AI) was often portrayed as one that could one day replace humans. Today, it is assumed that this will not be the case in the foreseeable future, nor should it be. That is why we now talk about augmented intelligence instead of artificial intelligence. For a long time, the goal of artificial…

Is it possible to measure digital fitness? The Bern University of Applied Sciences of Economics has developed a questionnaire for SMEs. Using the example of the Bern Building Insurance (GVB), Thomas von Gunten from the Bern Building Insurance explains that external support can contribute significantly to agile progress…

A significant part of the COVID pandemic story is driven by one parameter in an epidemiological model. How can a single number dominate our lives in such a way, and how did and do we deal with this fact? A pandemic can be represented by, among other things, four different states and their transitions. At the beginning…