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Digital Democracy
Why a slow-paced digital transition may be best for democracy
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Sep 15, 2025
When it comes to digital transformation, Switzerland and digital pioneer Estonia are at the opposite ends of the spectrum. What can be learnt from these two very different experiences?
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AI governance
Proton does not trust Switzerland to host its AI servers
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Jul 24, 2025
The Geneva-based cybersecurity firm has lost faith in Switzerland due to proposed surveillance law changes.
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Digital Democracy
Is it a good idea to let AI vote?
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Jul 10, 2025
Some people want to let AI vote in place of humans. Find out in this video why this might be a bad idea.
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International Geneva
Warfare rewired: drones and civilian risk
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Jul 4, 2025
Drone warfare is rapidly reshaping modern conflict, raising urgent questions about accountability and compliance with international humanitarian law.
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Digital Democracy
Social scoring: is the West following in China’s footsteps?
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Jul 1, 2025
The Swiss Data Protection Commissioner warns against social scoring as a result of social polarisation.
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Digital Democracy
Are social scoring systems a threat to democracies?
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Jun 30, 2025
A Swiss team is currently trying to find out how democracies can prevent social scoring.
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Digital Democracy
AI would vote for mainstream parties, shows Swiss experiment
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Jun 6, 2025
ETH Zurich scientist Joshua Yang explains how artificial intelligence will change democracy.
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AI governance
Switzerland rejects deepfake regulation
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May 7, 2025
The Swiss House of Representatives voted against a motion to introduce specific regulations for AI-generated “deepfakes.”
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How can we avoid AI being monopolised by powerful countries and companies?
AI has the potential to solve many of the world's problems. But the wealthiest countries and tech firms may seek to hoard these benefits.
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