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Japan Energy Innovation Mobility / Transportation SustainabilityFuture of Air Traffic: Co-Imagining the Next Era of Aviation at Expo 2025
On May 23, 2025, the Swiss Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka became a launchpad for forward-thinking discussions on the future of air traffic. Held during the Expo’s theme week on The Future of Community and…
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Boston and New York StartupsSwiss Biotech Startups Head South
As part of the Startup Camps powered by Innosuisse, four Swiss startups explored opportunities in North Carolina and Massachusetts.
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Japan Artificial IntelligenceFriendship with AI: Exploring human-AI bonds across cultures and disciplines
Can humans be friends with AI?—Researchers Thomas Keller, Elke Brucker-Kley, and Isabelle Stutz, from the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW), explored the question through cross-cultural and interdisciplinary workshops at the World Expo 2025 Osaka…
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GlobalA Taste of Tomorrow: EPFL-led RoboCake at Expo 2025
The pioneering edible robotic cake was unveiled and tasted at the Swiss Pavilion at the World Expo 2025, Osaka, Japan on June 6. Presented by RoboFood an EPFL-led and EU funded project, the RoboCake is…
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San FranciscoReport from the Bay Area: The (New) Robotics Renaissance
A new era is unfolding in robotics—one defined not by incremental tweaks, but by a dramatic convergence of artificial intelligence, advanced hardware, and powerful software. Often referred to as the “robotics renaissance,” this moment is…
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Japan Art & Design InnovationReimagining Traditional Crafts with Cutting-Edge Technology
From May 13 to June 3, Swissnex Window #6 brought together voices from Japan and Switzerland to explore how tradition and technology can intersect. Through an exhibition and a special event at the Swiss Pavilion,…
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San FranciscoOpen Call: Explore and Shape the Future of Robotics and Physical AI
Swissnex in San Francisco invites Swiss-based startups, researchers, thinkers, and tech artists working at the intersection of robotics, AI, and embodied systems to apply for a unique five-day program in San Francisco, October 27–31, 2025.
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China Climate Change SustainabilitySmart City and Sustainable Urban Development in China: A Comprehensive Overview
Upon visiting China for the first time, many are struck by its impressive infrastructure and the multitude of cameras monitoring the roads, reflecting the country’s advancements in smart city development. As urbanization accelerates globally, the…
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IndiaCan We Kill The TB Bacteria Before It Kills Us?
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Boston and New York StartupsSwiss Life Sciences at BIO 2025
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GlobalFostering Quantum Innovation: Ecosystem Building with CH-JP leaders
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Japan Artificial Intelligence Innovation StartupsSusHi Tech Award 2025 Goes to Swisstech!
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San Francisco2025 Focus Topic Robotics: Connecting Silicon Valley and Switzerland
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IndiaMuseum für Gestaltung Zürich and Swissnex Launch A Global Digital Exhibition
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IndiaPhool: The Indian Startup Turning Waste Temple Flowers into Biodegradable ‘Fleather’
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Brazil Open CallsOpen Call: AIT Brazil
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Boston and New York StartupsSwiss Startups in the Spotlight at NY Tech Week
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China Climate Change SustainabilityClimate Ring Shanghai Takes on the Fight Against Climate Change
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Japan Art & Design Artificial Intelligence Innovation Robotics SustainabilitySynthetic Interactions: Rethinking Design Through AI and Robotics
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GlobalOpen Call: Startup Camps Brazil Q4 2025
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JapanExploring the Final Frontier: University of Bern at Expo 2025
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Japan Artificial Intelligence Climate InnovationAugmented Farming: NexGen Innovations For Food Security
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China Blog SustainabilitySustainable Architecture and Circular Construction in China
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San FranciscoZHAW Staff Mobility Program 2025
