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Would you like to learn more about the latest developments in #AI #policy around the globe❓   Then the #AIPolicySummit2024 might be of interest to you!   Taking place both online and in person at the ETH Zürich campus in Zurich on November 1st and 2nd, this groundbreaking event aims to dive into the role of public policy in shaping AI's future. 🌐💡   This year, the summit will focus on various topics, including AI and risk management, AI and energy, AI and the economy, and government/open source initiatives.   📅 TIME OF THE EVENT: ✔️Nov 1st, 08:00 - 18:00 CET - In person & online ✔️Nov 2nd, 08:00 - 12:30 CET - In person, by invitation only   Be part of it! Register here: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gCm7Nz3U   Request an invitation to the round table discussions on day 2 here: https://lnkd.in/gsFUdAhN   Find out more about the event, the topics and the experts on the panel at 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gCm7Nz3U   Let's shape the future of AI together! 🚀🌐   #WhySwitzerland RegHorizon Ayisha Piotti Elliott Ash Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Imperial College London Meta Swisscom Business Daniel Dobos Microsoft Swiss National Science Foundation SNSF International Telecommunication Union AI for Good HomeofBlockchain.swiss Alexander E. Brunner Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences SATW EPFL AI Center UZH Digital Society Initiative DiploFoundation Amt für Wirtschaft, Kanton Zürich ETH AI Center Greater Zurich Area, Innovation Zurich, Switzerland Innovation Swissnex, Presence Switzerland swisstech Basel Area Business & Innovation Greater Geneva Bern area (GGBa) St.GallenBodenseeArea Lucerne Business LAC² - Lucerne AI and Cognitive Community Standortförderung Kanton Aargau Standort Promotion in Obwalden

Decentralized technologies like #blockchain and #opensource solutions empower organizations to adopt flexible, community-oriented strategies while reducing the risks of vendor lock-in. Switzerland, with its secure, business-friendly, and innovation-driven ecosystem, serves as a strategic hub for companies looking to leverage these resources. Join us for the first of a two-part webinar series that dives deep into Switzerland's regulatory framework, business environment, and real-world case studies. 💡 What you’ll learn on 7 November: • How to leverage Switzerland's strong regulatory framework and technology-neutral approach for a competitive advantage • How Switzerland's Trust Valley and Crypto Valley Association are driving decentralization and digital trust as transformative forces • The strategic benefits of establishing your company in Switzerland, particularly for those focused on open-source innovation • Real-world case studies of successful blockchain infrastructure projects ➡️ Register today via link below: https://lnkd.in/esmasyjG #WhySwitzerland #Decentralization #Innovation #DigitalTrust #TechTrends HomeofBlockchain.swiss Alexander E. Brunner Paola Valencia Tina Rebecca Balzli Lennig Pedron Sandro Knöpfel Switzerland Innovation Presenza Svizzera Swissnex Innosuisse swisstech Basel Area Business & Innovation Greater Geneva Bern area (GGBa) Greater Zurich Area St.GallenBodenseeArea Standortförderung Kanton Aargau Wirtschaftsförderung Luzern Standort Promotion in Obwalden Swiss Business Hub Germany Swiss Business Hub France Swiss Business Hub USA

🌍 IMD World Talent Ranking 2024 🌍   Switzerland remains the country that is best at developing its own talent, according to the IMD World Talent Ranking 2024 published by the Lausanne International Institute for Management Development (IMD). The 2024 rankings once again put Switzerland in first place out of 67 countries. Singapore rises to second place (from eighth), Luxembourg slightly drops to third (from second).   The methodology of the World Talent Rankings defines the competitiveness of talent in three main factors: Investment and Development, Attraction, and Readiness. These 3 factors comprise 31 criteria.   Switzerland ranks first in terms of Investment and Development, first in terms of Attractiveness, and third in terms of Readiness. The country also performs similarly at the indicator level, ranking at the top for several criteria, including... - Quality of life (1st place) - Existence of a legal minimum wage (1st place) - Efficiency of healthcare infrastructure (1st place) - Priority given to employee training by the private sector (2nd place) - Motivation of employees (2nd place) - Impact of brain drain on competitiveness (1st place) - Implementation of apprenticeship programs (1st place) - Attractiveness for highly qualified personnel from abroad (1st place)   Such performance highlights Switzerland’s robust healthcare system, high living standards, and strong ability to attract and retain skilled professionals.   💡Find more info and links in our article and the pdf below: https://lnkd.in/eKvgX_7X #WhySwitzerland Switzerland Innovation Presence Switzerland Swissnex Innosuisse swisstech Basel Area Business & Innovation Greater Geneva Bern area (GGBa) Greater Zurich Area St.GallenBodenseeArea Standortförderung Kanton Aargau Lucerne Business Standort Promotion in Obwalden Brigitte Fäh

🚀 Swiss Robotics Day 2024 🤖 On November 1st, 2024, at the Messe and Congress Center Basel, you’ll have the chance to connect with leading researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry experts shaping the future of #robotics! Whether you're interested in cutting-edge industrial automation, healthcare robotics, or ethical AI discussions, this event offers something for everyone. Why Attend? 🤝 Connect with Experts: Engage with over 80 exhibitors showcasing the latest advancements in robotics and AI. 🎤 Gain Insights: Listen to thought-provoking keynote speeches from leaders in the field. 🛠️ Explore Innovations: Discover cutting-edge technologies through live demos and interactive sessions. 🌐 Networking Opportunities: Meet professionals, entrepreneurs, and academics to explore exciting collaborations. Event Highlights: 👩💻 Keynote Speakers: Hear from pioneers in robotics and AI who are shaping the future of the industry. 🏙️ Exhibition: Experience a diverse range of robotics solutions, from industrial automation to healthcare innovations. 💬 Panel Discussions: Participate in discussions about the ethical implications and future directions of robotics. 🏅 Student Competition: Watch the next generation of roboticists showcase their innovative projects and compete for recognition. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of the future of robotics! 🔗 For more details and registration, visit: https://lnkd.in/gj8BW-B The Swiss Robotics Day 2024 is organized by the Innovation Booster - Robotics (powered by Innosuisse), and University of Basel, in collaboration with EPFL. #WhySwitzerland #SwissRoboticsDay #RoboticsInnovation #FutureOfRobotics #InnovationBooster #FutureOfAutomation Basel Area Business & Innovation Switzerland Innovation Swissnex Presence Switzerland swisstech DroneTalks.online Greater Zurich Area Greater Geneva Bern area (GGBa) St.GallenBodenseeArea Wirtschaftsförderung Luzern Standortförderung Kanton Aargau Standort Promotion in Obwalden

What needs to be considered when setting up a branch in Switzerland❓ What about visas, work permits, and taxes❓ What is the labor market like and how is it regulated❓ 💡 Our free Handbook for Investors has these and many more answers ready and offers information on the essential aspects of Switzerland as a business and technology location. You can download the full 156-page e-book or individual chapters from our website. To get an overview, you can find the preface and the table of contents below as PDF 👇. 💻 Download for free: https://lnkd.in/dnGW_6uH #WhySwitzerland #SwissInnovation #SwissTech Presence Switzerland Swissnex Innosuisse Switzerland Innovation swisstech Basel Area Business & Innovation Greater Zurich Area Greater Geneva Bern area (GGBa) St.GallenBodenseeArea Standortförderung Kanton Aargau Wirtschaftsförderung Luzern Standort Promotion in Obwalden

Switzerland tops the World Intellectual Property Organization's Global Innovation Index 2024, for the 14th consecutive year! 🎉   Sweden and the USA take second and third place among the world’s most innovative economies, followed by Singapore, the U.K., and others. A total of 132 countries were assessed for their innovative strength using 80 indicators.   👉 Read more: https://lnkd.in/dcGHXC2z #WhySwitzerland #EnablingNewBusiness #WIPO

#WhySwitzerland for HQ functions❓ Switzerland is an important center for the global and regional #headquarters of foreign companies. More than 850 international companies have their headquarters or other central functions located here. Prominent examples include Biogen, Caterpillar Inc., Dow, DuPont, Google, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, Mondelēz International, Procter & Gamble & many more. In Switzerland they find... 💼 Flexible Labor Laws 👩🎓Qualified Personnel 💰An attractive Tax Environment 🏗️ An Excellent Infrastructure 🏛️ Political Stability 🎓 Proximity to Universities and Research Centers 🌟 A High Quality of Life 🌍 An International Environment 📊 A Test Market with great diversity within a small area To learn more, check out the factsheet below, or download it for free: https://lnkd.in/gNrc94Vg #WhySwitzerland Presence Switzerland Innosuisse Switzerland Innovation Swissnex swisstech Basel Area Business & Innovation Greater Zurich Area Greater Geneva Bern area (GGBa) St.GallenBodenseeArea Wirtschaftsförderung Luzern Standortförderung Kanton Aargau Standort Promotion in Obwalden

What needs to be considered when setting up a branch in Switzerland❓ What about visas, work permits, and taxes❓ What is the labor market like and how is it regulated❓ 💡 Our free Handbook for Investors has these and many more answers ready and offers information on the essential aspects of Switzerland as a business and technology location. You can download the full 156-page e-book or individual chapters from our website. To get an overview, you can find the preface and the table of contents below as PDF 👇. 💻 Download for free: https://lnkd.in/dnGW_6uH #WhySwitzerland #SwissInnovation #SwissTech Presence Switzerland Swissnex Innosuisse Switzerland Innovation swisstech Basel Area Business & Innovation Greater Zurich Area Greater Geneva Bern area (GGBa) St.GallenBodenseeArea Standortförderung Kanton Aargau Wirtschaftsförderung Luzern Standort Promotion in Obwalden

#WhySwitzerland for #AI companies❓   In a recent interview with Unite.AI, Aleksandra Kjemhus, Co-Founder & CEO of Black Door Technology, shared her insights into the future of AI. Her work emphasizes the importance of innovation, a quality that resonates strongly with Switzerland's tech and business environment.   Here, startups and established businesses find:   🔬 World-class universities and research centers 👩💻  An extensive network of industry professionals and technological experts 🏛️ Long-term political and economic stability that attracts both global investors and top-tier technology firms ⚖️ An innovation-friendly, predictable, and encouraging regulatory environment   📖 Read the full interview and learn how Switzerland enables tech pioneers like Aleksandra to grow and thrive: https://lnkd.in/emmiQytM   #WhySwitzerland #SwissInnovation #SwissTech #BusinessTransformation #AITransformation Switzerland Innovation Swissnex Presence Switzerland swisstech Greater Zurich Area Greater Geneva Bern area (GGBa) Basel Area Business & Innovation St.GallenBodenseeArea Lucerne Business Standortförderung Kanton Aargau SwissCognitive | AI Ventures, Advisory & Research DALITH Steiger-Gablinger💃🏻🎗️ Corinne Ari

Let’s take a moment away from business and enjoy the latest short film from Switzerland Tourism, starring Roger Federer and Mads Mikkelsen. Beautiful landscapes, a bit of humor, and a glimpse of beautiful #Switzerland in #autumn. 🎥🍂 Watch the film below or here on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/dmdnDNPc #WhySwitzerland #QualityOfLife #IneedSwitzerland #RogerFederer #MadsMikkelsen Presence Switzerland Swissnex Switzerland Innovation Basel Area Business & Innovation Greater Geneva Bern area (GGBa) Greater Zurich Area St.GallenBodenseeArea Wirtschaftsförderung Luzern Standortförderung Kanton Aargau Standort Promotion in Obwalden