Higher BigTech density than Silicon Valley: Welcome to Greater Zurich
For decades, Silicon Valley has reigned as the undisputed epicenter of global innovation. Yet, 5,800 miles away, the Greater Zurich region in Switzerland has built a reputation as Europe’s compact tech powerhouse, attracting an impressive list of global giants.
Robotics in Greater Zurich: "A huge amount of young potential"
The Greater Zurich Area which includes ETH, is often termed the Silicon Valley of robotics. Justifiably so? ETH professor and serial entrepreneur Marco Hutter knows where the greatest opportunities in robotics lie.
Inside the rise of humanoids
Humanoid robotics is experiencing a remarkable surge in development and investment, building on recent breakthroughs in artificial intelligence and automation. The International Humanoid Forum in Biel, Switzerland, offered a timely window into this rapidly evolving field.
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.
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