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Nestlé boss says his predecessor ‘weakened the fabric’ of the company

Nestlé CEO Laurent Freixe is attempting to re-focus the Swiss-based food giant on its core brands and attempting to restore the culture he feels has been lost.

This content was published on May 22, 2025 Laurent Freixe criticises diversification efforts under previous CEO Mark Schneider as he takes Nestlé back to basics.

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UBS deploys AI analyst clones

This content was published on May 20, 2025 Zurich-based bank using OpenAI and Synthesia models to create lifelike avatars of its experts.

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Thousands of construction workers protest in Zurich and Lausanne

This content was published on May 17, 2025 Workers demonstrating on Saturday demanded wage increases and more family-friendly working hours.

Nestlé puts an end to the Nutri-Score for products sold in Switzerland

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Nestlé scraps Nutri-Score food label in Switzerland

This content was published on May 16, 2025 Nestlé plans to phase out its Nutri-Score nutrition labelling system on products sold in Switzerland. The food giant says it is almost the last company in the country to use it.

Industrial production picks up further in the first quarter of 2025

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Swiss industrial production picks up in Q1 2025

This content was published on May 16, 2025 Switzerland saw strong growth in the industrial sector in the first quarter of 2025.

AI is playing an increasing role in determining career paths

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AI recruitment machines map out workers’ career paths

This content was published on Mar 28, 2025 AI is increasingly influencing hirings, firings and promotions among the workforce.

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Social media fragmentation: do online platforms drown democracy in noise?

This content was published on Feb 10, 2025 With online platforms under pressure and AI set to flood the internet with content, is it all over for the ideal of a harmonious digital public sphere?

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Digital Democracy

Digital citizens could shake up democracy in Switzerland and beyond

This content was published on Feb 4, 2025 Leading experts in medicine and business are pinning their hopes on digital twins. Two economists have a bold proposal that could reshape democracy.

Swiss AI

Artificial intelligence in Switzerland: what’s new for 2025

This content was published on Jan 27, 2025 New regulations, a “Swiss ChatGPT”, and autonomous vehicles: 2025 marks a pivotal year for the development of AI in Switzerland.

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WEF 2025: banking on an AI revolution to overcome protectionism

This content was published on Jan 18, 2025 The World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos will try to make a case for collaboration by promising an AI revolution for all.

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