Zurich-based climate tech startup Metafuels and the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) has been awarded a grant from the Swiss Federal Office of Energy to construct an e-SAF pilot plant for the development of sustainable aviation fuel. The grant will contribute to the realisation of a pilot facility to demonstrate the innovative aerobrew technology developed by...
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Switzerland champions open-source government software
Switzerland is spearheading a groundbreaking initiative, requiring that all government software adopt an open-source approach. This move towards transparency is expected to increase efficiency, encourage innovation, and provide a model for other nations to follow. Transparent technology means more informed public decision-making and could potentially decrease expenditure on proprietary software. The initiative aims to stimulate...
Switzerland is forcing government bodies to use open-source software
In context: Free, open-source software is often promoted as a cost-effective alternative to proprietary or commercial software. While widespread FOSS adoption still hasn’t happened, some European nations are trying to speed up the process by imposing new legal requirements. Switzerland has started requiring all its public organizations to use open-source software. The new measure, known...
Switzerland tells its government agencies they must use open source software
In an effort to improve digital transparency and efficiency, Switzerland has enacted the Federal Law on the Use of Electronic Means for the Fulfillment of Government Tasks (EMBAG), which mandates the use of open source software in the public sector. The new law requires public agencies to disclose the source code of software developed by...
Switzerland Makes Open Source Software Mandatory For Public Sector
Many governments around Europe have been trying to break free from the shackles of closed-source software by moving away from the various offerings by Big Tech, and other competing firms. However, in a more wide-ranging move, Switzerland‘s government has implemented something truly unique that’s rarely seen in today’s Big Tech-dominated world. Governments Around The World...
Switzerland’s new tourism idea: Pay ₹1700 to ‘use’ a 3D-printed suicide pod
Switzerland is on the brink of implementing a new method for assisted dying with the introduction of the Sarco, a 3D-printed portable suicide pod. This development marks a significant milestone in the country’s approach to end-of-life options, according to The Last Resort, an organisation specialising in assisted dying. How the Sarco Pod Works The Sarco...
Swiss Airspace Reduced as Skyguide Responds to Global Tech Outages | Business
Skyguide, the Swiss air traffic control company, has disclosed that, as a precautionary measure, it has temporarily decreased Swiss air traffic capacity by 30% due to global technical outages. ‘Following a request from Zurich airport, Skyguide is currently not accepting any further incoming flights,’ the company stated. They noted that Geneva air traffic control...
1st space-age-like suicide pod to be used ‘soon’ in Switzerland
In a move that has sparked intense debate and ethical scrutiny, a Swiss organization specializing in assisted dying has announced that a portable suicide pod could “soon” be utilized within the country. This innovative yet controversial device, known as the Sarco capsule, is designed to facilitate a painless and self-administered death without the need for...
First suicide pod use ‘soon’ in Switzerland: campaigners
The Sarco suicide pod is expected to be soon used for the first time in Switzerland – Copyright AFP Anatolii STEPANOV Nathalie OLOF-ORS An assisted dying group expects a new portable suicide pod to be used for the first time in Switzerland potentially within months to provide death without medical supervision, they said Wednesday. The...
Switzerland: CordenPharma announces investment to grow its Peptide technology platform
CordenPharma, a full-service CDMO, has announced its largest strategic investment to date with a committed spend of circa €900m (US$981m) over the next three years to grow its Peptide technology platform. It plans two major expansion initiatives occurring in parallel in the US and Europe, including both existing facilities and new constructions designed and built...
Top Grants and Competitions for Fintech Startups in Switzerland – Fintech Schweiz Digital Finance News – FintechNewsCH
Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Switzerland News once a month in your Inbox Securing funding without giving up equity is a strategic approach that allows startups to maintain full control over their company while obtaining necessary financial support. In Switzerland, several methods and programs are available for fintech startups seeking financial support that does...
Swiss cities battle to host Eurovision 2025 – or not
Nemo’s victory was only the third time Switzerland has won Eurovision, after victories in 1956 and 1988 – Copyright AFP Tobias SCHWARZ Robin MILLARD Swiss singer Nemo’s 2024 Eurovision victory means Switzerland gets to host the glitzy TV extravaganza next year — though battles are now raging over footing the bill. Zurich, Geneva, Basel, plus...