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Zurich to spend millions on AI-assisted public services

The Canton of Zurich is investing in AI infrastructure for the public sector

This content was published on Jul 9, 2026 Zurich to spend initial CHF2.76 million plus extra costs of CHF3.87 million per year.

ABB and Roche join forces to revolutionise laboratories with robotics

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Swiss multinationals aim to give labs robotics overhaul

This content was published on Jul 9, 2026 ABB Roche’s launch global partnership to develop new robotic solutions for clinical laboratories.

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Estonia’s Digital Affairs Minister: Switzerland never had a ‘burning need’ to go digital

This content was published on Jul 9, 2026 Liisa Pakosta says Switzerland has everything it needs to move ahead with digital government – except the sense of urgency that drove Estonia’s transformation.

Raiffeisen’s chief economist warns of an AI bubble

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Swiss bank sounds warning over AI investing bubble

This content was published on Jul 9, 2026 AI investment bubble could burst, warns Raiffeisen bank.

Iran-related posts attracted the highest levels of coordinated activity in analysis of 17.5 million comments across European public broadcasters’ social media accounts.

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Manufactured debate: How coordinated networks are hijacking European news comment sections

This content was published on Jul 9, 2026 A joint investigation has found that bot networks, fake accounts and coordinated campaigns targeted the comment sections of European public broadcasters – with Iranian politics at the centre.

Switzerland does not want too much global regulation of AI

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Switzerland against global over-regulation of AI, says minister

This content was published on Jul 8, 2026 International governance of AI is a positive thing, if it is “minimal”, Albert Rösti said on Wednesday.

AI and social media platforms have accelerated deepfakes

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How Switzerland is tackling the AI deepfake menace

This content was published on Jul 7, 2026 Online deepfakes intend to vilify, mislead or sow confusion and Switzerland is one of many countries seeking to contain the growing problem.

The World AI Summit in Geneva will take place on 21 and 22 June 2027

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Swiss minister calls for ‘genuinely multi-stakeholder’ process in AI governance

This content was published on Jul 6, 2026 AI governance must put people at the centre, Swiss Environment Minister Albert Rösti said in Geneva at the first Global Dialogue on the subject.

a child holding protest signs against a data centre

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These five charts explain why nobody wants a data centre next door

This content was published on Jul 5, 2026 Around the world, communities are increasingly concerned about the amount of electricity, water and land these facilities require.

AI data centre in Beringen, Schaffhausen: Activists relocate their camp

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Activists protesting new data centre in eastern Switzerland relocate base camp

This content was published on Jul 4, 2026 A day after a protest camp against the construction of an AI data centre in Beringen, Schaffhausen, was cleared, activists have set up camp in nearby Germany.

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