A research network develops a platform based on AI technology to support medical treatment
Genomic cancer medicine and immunotherapy are revolutionizing the treatment of cancer patients. U.S. scientists Ralph Weissleder and Mikael Pittet predict that in the future, most diagnostic …
Category: Best-of 2021
Visions of Artificial Intelligence: Science Fiction or Just Around the Corner?
Professor Dr. Wolfgang Ertel outlines the potential scenarios of future AI singularity
A central theme of Origin, the novel by American author Dan Brown, is a form of artificial intelligence that kills its human inventor after weighing all the facts. …
“The biggest thing gender equality requires is a shift in our thinking”
An interview with Martina Schmidt, director of the Contact Point for Women and Careers in Ravensburg, Lake Constance/Upper Swabia
Equal treatment for men and women at the workplace – a goal that has still not been achieved in Germany. Like …
“Ultimately, the focus is always on people”
An interview with Professor Bernhard Humm, Ph.D., Steinbeis Entrepreneur at the Steinbeis Transfer Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
The futuristic image some people associate with AI is that of an intelligent, humanoid robot. Yet …
Sustainable Supply Chains – A Key Prerequisite for Success
Steinbeis experts support the European Climate Initiative (EUKI)
Developments on an EU and national level regarding sustainability issues are unsettling for companies, who can only ask themselves what will happen next – will we still be able to run our …
Systematic Recycling
Systemic methods of resource-efficient management
The Green Deal marks an important move by the EU to do more in terms of sustainability: The EU Member States want to be climate-neutral by 2050. One important element of this is the circular …
“We need to build a bridge between the gloomy and the good.”
An interview with Professor Dr. Torsten Schäfer, Steinbeis entrepreneur and an expert in sustainability and climate communication
There is broad consensus among politicians, the business community, and society in general that sustainability is an important issue. But noble words should …
Every Change Begins with A Vision
An exposé of the future of ecosystems and the ecosystems of the future
The unnatural separation between humans and the world’s ecosystems is a key cause of the steadily worsening biodiversity crisis and the degradation of so many natural habitats …
Climate-Neutral Buildings: A Herculean Task … But Achievable
Steinbeis experts implement carbon-neutral pilot projects
In 2018, the EU Commission presented its plan for a climate-neutral Europe at a summit in Katowice, Poland. In 2020, the plan was adopted and coined the European Green Deal, laying down targets for …
Green Hydrogen – From Vision to Reality in Forty Years
Key technology represents an important milestone on the journey to climate neutrality
Fossil-free and no longer dependent on oil – around 40 years ago, that was the vision of energy supplies in the future. Leading research institutes were working on …
Seldom Are Times This Fascinating
Martin Trotier assesses the topics and tasks of personnel work in 2021
In the early days of 2021, the media once again started discussing the future role and tasks of the personnel department – or in modern terminology: HR. But …
More Stressful, Less Successful – Management in Times of Pandemic
Steinbeis study examines current developments in teamwork and individual performance
Surveys commissioned by the Robert Koch Institute show that second only to worrying about being infected by Covid-19, currently the biggest concern among respondents in Germany is what will happen …