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Building tech in the world’s secret R&D hub
Greater Zurich Area has become a leading R&D hub, attracting major technology companies with its top universities, specialized talent, and strong innovation ecosystem. Rather than replacing Silicon Valley, it complements it by offering a dense network of research, startups, and industry partners that accelerates AI development and commercialization.
Zurich AI Festival 2026: Where the global AI community's who's who meets
From 29 September to 3 October 2026, the Zurich AI Festival will return to the Greater Zurich Area for its second edition. For one week, researchers, founders, business leaders, investors and policymakers come together to explore the future of artificial intelligence. But the festival is about more than artificial intelligence itself. It is about the bigger questions shaping the future: Who will benefit from the next wave of productivity?
Greater Zurich is a top European robotics hub. But who builds it?
Who is building Europe’s leading robotics hub? A new analysis by The Big Byte examines the talent, founder pipelines and industry connections behind the Greater Zurich Area’s robotics and embodied AI ecosystem. Drawing on data from 64 robotics and autonomous systems companies and more than 300 founders and leaders, the article reveals how talent moves between research labs, startups, scale-ups and global technology companies.
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