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In poor visibility, your car could look for landmarks — under the surface of the road. MIT is working on self-driving technology that allows cars to “see” through the ground up to a depth of ten feet below the surface...

A survey of IT decision-makers shows where the challenges lie in the practical use of artificial intelligence (AI). Everyone who is involved in the use of information technology in companies has been involved in discussions about the use of artificial...

The rapidly developing technology that enables the digitalization of business processes offers great opportunities for the healthcare sector. Let us accompany Elisabeth Brönnimann, a now sprightly 80-year-old, for a while on her patient path in a not too distant future....

The dematerialization and virtualization of physical objects and thus the shift from hardware to software open up completely new potentials for innovation and efficiency increase in companies. CIOs should work closely with their business colleagues to exploit the potential of...

A team of researchers at Tsinghua University in China have created a liquid metal material that is so light, it can float on water. The researchers are hoping the extremely light material could be used to construct lightweight exoskeletons and shape-shifting...

The digitalization of purchasing is still in its infancy in many companies. A few basic steps will help to master the seemingly Herculean task. Market inquiries with suppliers can be made automatically and orders can be placed afterward. Artificial Intelligence...

QUANTUM COMPUTING DISRUPTION STARTING IN 2022? font size    Print    Quantum computers are still science fiction. But quantum computing power as a service from the cloud could be available as early as 2022. Read how you should prepare your business...

The end of Windows 7 support has hit health care extra hard, leaving several machines vulnerable. You’d think that mammography machines, radiology systems, and ultrasounds would maintain the strictest possible security hygiene. But new research shows that a whopping 83...

Nils Urbach, Professor for Business Informatics and Strategic IT Management at the University of Bayreuth, Peter Hofmann, University of Bayreuth and Dominik Protschky, University of Bayreuth bet that in five years’ time, anchoring in the company will be one of...

Researchers at ETH Zurich and the Inselspital Bern have developed a method that can predict the circulatory failure of patients in intensive care units with high reliability. Medical staff can thus intervene earlier. The approach is based on the evaluation...