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How will AI shape our future cities?

Each city is such a unique, vast and multifaceted system that it is difficult for city managers to have a comprehensive overview. But digital twins may help city managers understand all the subsystems, their interactions and pathways.

This content was published on Feb 29, 2024 More and more cities are now using “digital twins” to visualise and plan the urban experience of tomorrow. Swiss researchers are helping to source the data for these visions.

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Redefining what Swiss cheese can be

This content was published on Feb 29, 2024 New Roots has managed to grow from a market stall to a 4,000m2 factory in a span of eight years.

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Switzerland Today

This content was published on Feb 28, 2024 Geneva-based healthcare staff to help in French hospitals, hate speech and racial profiling.

Corruption: Swiss firms operating abroad may have ‘too big an appetite for risk’

This content was published on Feb 28, 2024 Poor leadership, limited prosecutions and lack of protection of whistleblowers has allowed bribery to continue.

Is e-voting making any progress in Switzerland?

This content was published on Feb 28, 2024 Four cantons are currently taking part in e-voting trials. The costs are high and the prospects are unclear.

UBS plans to sell Credit Suisse’s investment bank in Turkey

This content was published on Feb 28, 2024 UBS is in talks to sell Credit Suisse's Turkish investment bank to scale back operations that don't fit its business model.

Swisscom in ‘exclusive’ talks to buy Vodafone Italy for €8 billion

This content was published on Feb 28, 2024 Swisscom is planning an all-cash acquisition of mobile operator Vodafone Italia, aiming to become the second-largest operator south of the Alps.