A large majority of people in Switzerland support stronger regulations to protect children and teenagers on social media, according to a recent survey, reflecting growing global concerns about the impact of digital platforms on young users. The study, conducted by GfS Bern for the Mercator Foundation,......
Kandou AI, a Swiss semiconductor startup pivoting toward artificial intelligence infrastructure, has raised $225 million in a funding round backed by SoftBank, Synopsys, Cadence Design Systems and Alchip Technologies. The Lausanne-based company is now valued at about $400 million, marking a major step......
Quantum computing is advancing in the fight against hardware errors, yet the long-anticipated goal of using these machines to simulate complex molecules remains harder to achieve than many researchers once expected. A report published by New Scientist on March 13 questions whether chemistry will ultimately......
Peter Sarlin, the Finnish entrepreneur who sold artificial intelligence startup Silo AI to AMD for $665 million in 2024, has unveiled a new venture called QuTwo. The company positions itself as what Sarlin describes as “an AI lab for the quantum era,” aiming to bridge enterprise artificial......
Ukraine and the United Kingdom announced on January 15, 2026, the successful first test flights of Octopus interceptor drones, marking a pivotal advancement in their collaborative defense initiative. This breakthrough aims to neutralize the persistent Russian drone assaults battering Ukrainian urban......
The World Advanced Manufacturing & Future Mobility Exhibition (WAM Morocco) is set to debut in Casablanca from January 20 to 22, marking a significant milestone as the region’s first Industry 4.0-focused platform. Dedicated to advanced and intelligent manufacturing, future mobility, industrial......
The International University of Rabat (UIR) achieved a remarkable feat by winning two medals, including one gold, at the 50th Geneva International Invention Exhibition, held from April 9 to 13. Asmae Berrada was awarded the gold medal, with special congratulations from the international jury, marking......
CGI (TSX: GIB.A) (NYSE: GIB), a global leader in management consulting and end-to-end IT services, has been awarded the Level 2 Responsible Digital (NR) certification. This recognition applies to its operations in France, Luxembourg, Morocco, Romania, and Switzerland, reinforcing the company’s......
In a bold technological move, Ikea is enhancing its operational efficiency with a fleet of inventory drones. Spearheaded by the Ingka Group, the initiative addresses the complexities of managing vast warehouses filled with bulky furniture. These drones, numbering 100 and operating across Europe, provide......
In an era where conventional supercomputers consume vast amounts of energy to power current AI systems, a Swiss startup, FinalSpark, has unveiled a groundbreaking innovation, "bioprocessors" based on human neurons. These cutting-edge processors promise to run large language models (LLMs) while......
