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Researchers at the University of Bern have developed a new model exploring the possibility of artificial intelligence (AI) gaining consciousness, a concept that could reshape human-AI interactions.

Researchers from the University of Bern explore the potential for conscious AI

22 October 2024

The Tech4Trust program has announced the selection of 13 Swiss start-ups for its sixth season, alongside 19 other companies from across Europe, North America, and the Middle East. These start-ups will participate in a six-month acceleration program dedicated to fostering digital trust and cybersecurity innovation.

Thirteen Swiss start-ups selected for Tech4Trust Season 6

21 October 2024

Switzerland has long been known as a global hub for cutting-edge innovation, and the recent visit of the Club de Paris des Directeurs de l'Innovation provided a unique opportunity to showcase the vibrant ecosystem in Western Switzerland. Co-organized by Greater Geneva Bern area (GGBa), this three-day learning journey brought together leaders and innovators from various sectors, eager to explore and exchange ideas on technological advancement and collaboration.

Discovering Swiss Innovation with the Club de Paris des Directeurs de l’Innovation

21 October 2024

The canton of Fribourg, together with the Banque Cantonale de Fribourg (BCF), has revealed the nine finalists of the prestigious IFF (Innovation Fribourg Freiburg) Awards.

Fribourg unveils nine finalists for the 2024-2025 IFF Innovation Awards

15 October 2024

The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2024, marking seven decades of groundbreaking research, technological innovation and international collaboration.

CERN celebrates 70 years of scientific discovery and collaboration in Geneva

2 October 2024

PeriVision, in collaboration with Inselspital and the University of Bern, has received CHF 1.1 million to develop novel, AI-driven eye tests for retinal diseases like age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.

PeriVision secures CHF 1.1 million grant for retinal disease research

1 October 2024

Top Stories Western Switzerland

Top Stories from Western Switzerland (September 2024)

30 September 2024

Almer Technologies, the Bern-based AR startup, closes a CHF 3 million investment round led by Vi Partners, marking a significant step in the expansion of its industrial-focused AR solutions.

Almer Technologies secures CHF 3 million to expand its AR solutions

18 September 2024

The Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM) marks its 40th anniversary in 2024, celebrating four decades of pioneering technology development and industry partnerships that have shaped the future of microtechnology, digitalization, and sustainability.

CSEM celebrates 40 years of innovation and industry collaboration in Neuchâtel

18 September 2024

Alohi, a Geneva-based company offering cutting-edge workflow solutions, has received the prestigious 2024 Innovation Award at the Grands Prix de l'Économie.

Alohi wins the 2024 Innovation Award at the Grands Prix de l’Économie

18 September 2024

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