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Networking and loss of consistency – Part 2: Distractions from the essentials

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Almost 10 years ago, the insider discourse on data protection changed fundamentally. The residual utilisation of the findings of that time is…
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How public procurement supports the digitalisation of schools

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Schools are not just educational facilities. They have evolved into high-tech hubs with huge demands for hardware and software. In their study…

Focus on external hospital care: identifying communication barriers with mapping methods

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Functioning communication and smooth information flows play an important role in the complex setting of outpatient care. The CuraComm project…

Networking and loss of consistency – Part 1: In the chaos of exploding transparency

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The digital transformation regularly offers us various kinds of shocking experiences: firstly, bizarre mistakes in implementation, in which the…

Using Artificial Intelligence in Care – an ambivalent attitude

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The attitude of nurses towards the use of artificial intelligence in clinical practice remains ambivalent. It ranges from the hope that artificial…

Why start-ups benefit from experience and diversity – a podcast episode

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Start-ups drive innovation. Start-up expert Martin Murmann from BFH Wirtschaft analyses why older founders often pursue more risk-taking ideas…

Does “fuzzy voting” increase satisfaction with democracy?

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Anyone who has ever been undecided about whether to write "yes" or "no" on the ballot paper before a vote is in good company: a survey conducted…

With enthusiasm and pragmatism for digital change

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On 1 September, Christian Geiger took up his professorship in Digital Government, Innovation and Transformation at Bern University of Applied…

The Debiaser – Novel Tools for Bias Detection and Mitigation in AI Systems

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Bias in AI is a major challenge of today’s artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. The proof-of-concept technology developed in the Horizon…