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A year after its launch, Switzerland’s open and multilingual Apertus AI model has passed four million downloads and reached version 1.5. Its adoption is growing, but persistent weaknesses on important tasks continue to limit its ability to compete with leading international systems.
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Swiss society
A new survey suggests Swiss residents favour a future built around nature, local production and personal freedom, while showing limited enthusiasm for artificial intelligence-led change. The findings offer a timely snapshot of public attitudes toward technology, sustainability and national identity.
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artificial intelligence
Research during the ‘No to ten million’ referendum campaign found that Google frequently answered Swiss search queries with AI-generated overviews. Watchdogs say limited transparency over the sources and design of these systems could give technology companies an increasingly influential role in democratic debate.
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artificial intelligence
A new Swiss survey finds that four in five people now use artificial intelligence, twice the level recorded two years ago. AI is increasingly used for search, shopping advice and e-learning, not only for writing and translation, raising questions about how rapidly digital habits are changing across generations.
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cybersecurity
Reports of scams impersonating Swiss police and other authorities fell by 75% after Switzerland introduced caller-identification measures for spoofed numbers from abroad. Cybersecurity officials nevertheless warn that AI is making fraud more targeted and convincing.
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cybersecurity
Reports of scam calls impersonating Swiss police and other authorities have fallen by 75% since the introduction of measures identifying calls from abroad that spoof Swiss numbers. The Federal Office for Cyber Security nevertheless warns that artificial intelligence is enabling increasingly personalised attacks.
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Sonova
Swiss hearing-aid maker Sonova is launching a new Phonak EON range using an in-house AI chip and neural network to separate speech from background noise. The company says the devices are smaller, lighter and more energy-efficient than the previous generation, highlighting Switzerland’s role in specialised medical technology.
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artificial intelligence
Survey reveals significant increase in AI implementation across Swiss small and medium enterprises, particularly in translation and advertising.
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technology
Survey reveals significant increase in AI adoption among Swiss small-medium enterprises, with translation and advertising leading implementation areas.
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technology
For the first time, 60% of Swiss residents are using AI tools like ChatGPT, with notable demographic differences in adoption rates.
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technology
ETH Zurich and EPFL announce development of public, open-source large language model focused on ethical AI, set for release later in 2025.
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technology
ETH Zurich and EPFL announce development of Switzerland's first public, open-source large language model, emphasizing ethical AI development and scientific transparency.
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technology
Geneva-based cybersecurity firm Proton decides against hosting AI servers in Switzerland due to concerns over proposed surveillance laws, marking a significant shift in tech sector confidence.
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technology
Swiss universities prepare to release an AI language model capable of processing over 1,500 languages, marking a significant advancement in accessible AI technology.
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technology
ETH Zurich and EPFL prepare to release open-source AI system capable of processing 1,500 languages, marking significant advancement in accessible AI technology
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technology
New KPMG study reveals widespread AI adoption in Swiss workplaces, with majority of employees admitting to policy violations and unchecked AI output usage.
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Switzerland faces potential limitations in participating in EU's €200 billion 'CERN for AI' project due to its non-EU status, despite being home to CERN itself.
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technology
Survey reveals 66% of Swiss residents have used AI systems like ChatGPT or Gemini, with adoption rates highest among young professionals and significant growth across all age groups.
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technology
Swiss-led international research reveals AI language models exhibit emotional sensitivity and respond to therapy techniques, raising new questions about AI development.
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technology
Swiss researchers propose groundbreaking AI-powered digital twin technology to transform democratic participation
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