Anthropic appoints leading AI researcher Neil Houlsby to lead their Zurich Office
Anthropic, the leading AI safety and research company and creator of AI assistant Claude, has appointed Neil Houlsby to lead its newly-established Zurich office.
New rankings reinforce Greater Zurich’s position as a global business magnet
The fDi European Cities and Regions of the Future 2025 report has once again ranked Greater Zurich among the best locations for business expansion.
Beyond the hype: What’s next for blockchain, AI, and the Swiss ecosystem?
Two weeks ago, we attended EthereumZuri.ch, a leading blockchain conference at the University of Zurich, now in its third edition. Switzerland—often hailed as a “Crypto Nation”—lived up to its reputation, showcasing a wide range of exciting projects that highlighted the country’s balance of innovation and pragmatism.
Superlab Suisse opens ready-to-move-in labs in Greater Zurich
Superlab Suisse has expanded its presence in the Greater Zurich Area by opening its newest ready-to-move-in laboratories.
AI and mobility trends 2025: Milo’s insights from CES
Outside, neon lights lit up the Vegas sky; inside, cutting-edge technologies illuminated the future. Meet Milo, our expansion expert and Director US, who shares his insider take on the hottest AI trends and mobility reshaping industries worldwide.
How tech can tackle the global water contamination crisis
Clean water isn’t always guaranteed — it’s something we must protect. For Dr. Fajer Mushtaq, this realization came early. Born in Kashmir and raised in Delhi, she saw firsthand how access to safe water can’t be taken for granted. That experience led her to ETH Zurich, where she co-founded Oxyle, a Swiss deep-tech startup dedicated to eliminating PFAS "forever chemicals" from water.
Driving innovation: Oliver Nahon on Greater Zurich's journey towards autonomous mobility
Autonomous mobility is on the rise, and Greater Zurich is swiftly emerging as a hotspot for this groundbreaking technology. We caught up with Oliver Nahon, Director of Operations at the Swiss Association for Autonomous Mobility (SAAM), to explore the dynamic ecosystem driving this growth.
Amprion turns to Hitachi Energy
Zurich/Dortmund - Hitachi Energy has been commissioned to deliver four converter stations to Amprion. The German transmission system operator will use these to transport wind energy from the North Sea coast to the Ruhr Region. In addition, Hitachi Energy is set to offer service solutions as well. The contract is valued at 2 billion euros.
Zurich Airport to launch self-driving shuttle bus
Kloten/Schaffhausen/San José - Flughafen Zürich AG is investing in a pilot project involving a self-driving shuttle bus with space for nine people. According to current plans, this will be put into service in the next few months. The Californian pioneer WeRide has been selected as technology provider.
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