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Swiss youth in vocational training seek jobs less prone to automation 

Swiss youth in vocational training seek jobs less prone to automation 

Generative AI cannot replicate tasks such as bricklaying. SwissSkills/Michael Zanghellini Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. In Switzerland and around the world, younger generations are re-assessing their career choices in response to the growing automation driven by the boom of generative artificial intelligence...

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Swiss set record for world’s longest hyperloop test

Swiss set record for world’s longest hyperloop test

The hyperloop test facility at the Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL). Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Swiss scientists have established a record forthe longest-ever hyperloop journey at a test facility in Lausanne, Switzerland. They aim to test technology that could...

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AI in Switzerland: jobs, supercomputers and summits

AI in Switzerland: jobs, supercomputers and summits

Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. This content was published on September 30, 2024 – 17:20 Artificial intelligence is expected to have a big impact on people’s lives. Keystone Hello from Bern, How is artificial intelligence shaping our lives and work, who gets...

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How AI is affecting Switzerland’s creative workforce

How AI is affecting Switzerland’s creative workforce

Since the launch of software such as ChatGPT, almost one fifth of jobs in creative fields such as writing and illustration have disappeared in just eight months. Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Workers in...

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Worries about job losses due to AI are lowest in Switzerland

Worries about job losses due to AI are lowest in Switzerland

Worries about job losses due to AI are lowest in Switzerland Keystone-SDA Artificial intelligence (AI) is influencing everyday working life. In Switzerland, many people already have experience with AI, including in their jobs. However, very few people in Switzerland are worried about losing their jobs as a result of the new technology. This content was...

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Record-breaking Switzerland: from the world’s steepest railway to the largest igloo – SWI swissinfo.ch

Record-breaking Switzerland: from the world’s steepest railway to the largest igloo – SWI swissinfo.ch

The steepest point on the Stoos funicular railway is 110%, about 47 degrees Keystone/ Urs Flueeler A Swiss train last week set a world record by travelling almost 3,000 kilometres without refuelling. But Switzerland is home to many other technological records. Here are some of the most impressive – and surprising – ones. This content...

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Hydrogen train from Switzerland sets world record – SWI swissinfo.ch

Hydrogen train from Switzerland sets world record – SWI swissinfo.ch

This is already the second entry in the Guinness World Records for the company from Bussnang in canton Thurgau. KEYSTONE/© KEYSTONE / ENNIO LEANZA A hydrogen-powered train from the Swiss railroad company Stadler has secured a place in the Guinness World Records. The Flirt passenger train covered 2,803 kilometres without refuelling or recharging. This content...