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        June 17, 2026 Swissnex in San Francisco Academia

        The Red Thread | Making the Invisible Visible

        Our Academic Engagement Program Manager interviewed Dr. Roman Lehner about the Future of Plastics Monitoring.

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        June 15, 2026 Swissnex in San Francisco AI & Tech Foresight

        Geneva Loading… Preparing for the AI Summit 2027

        Thought leaders from academia, civil society, business, and media in Switzerland are invited to join an immersive program preparing them to contribute to the AI Summit 2027 in Geneva. The program is a collaboration between…

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        June 3, 2026 Swissnex in San Francisco AI & Tech Foresight

        Mindset Matters: What is the Drinking Age for AI Agents?

        In the second edition of Mindset Matters, our CEO Emilia Pasquier asks who and how it gets decided when AI Agents are mature enough to act on our behalf.

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        May 28, 2026 Swissnex in San Francisco AI & Tech Foresight

        The Red Thread | The Hacker House as a Model for Innovation Infrastructure

        Our AI & Tech Foresight Program Manager writes about Hacker Houses as a sophisticated model of co-living, co-building, and community-driven venture development.

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        May 27, 2026 Swissnex in San Francisco Arts & Creative Industries

        Recap of the First Museum Roundtable

        Watch the recording of our first Museum Roundtable where an international group of artists, researchers, museum practitioners, and community builders explored what it means to put sound first.

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        May 5, 2026 Swissnex in San Francisco Arts & Creative Industries

        Interview with Maike Thies

        An interview with Maike Thies from Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) and the curator of the REFRESH exhibit and festival held at Swissnex in San Francisco in March 2026.

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        April 23, 2026 Swissnex in San Francisco Arts & Creative Industries

        The Red Thread | Between Takes: A Week of Cinema and AI in San Francisco

        Our Creative Industries Manager reports on the insights from the AI & Film Academy, a five-day program by Swissnex San Francisco and the Locarno Film Festival.

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        April 15, 2026 Swissnex in San Francisco AI & Tech Foresight

        Mindset Matters: AI Viewed From Silicon Valley

        Each month on Mindset Matters, our CEO Emilia Pasquier shares her perspective on how innovation in Silicon Valley is affecting people and society, and how those changes impact Switzerland.

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      • March 18, 2026 Swissnex in San Francisco

        The Red Thread: Notes from Where Switzerland Meets Silicon Valley

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        February 6, 2026 Swissnex in San Francisco Arts & Creative Industries

        REFRESH 2026 in San Francisco

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        January 28, 2026 Swissnex in San Francisco Arts & Creative Industries

        What 'The Twilight Zone' Can Teach Us About The Future of Cinema

      • January 16, 2026 Swissnex in San Francisco Startups

        What Happens in Vegas… Follows you Home

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        December 9, 2025 Swissnex in San Francisco AI & Tech Foresight

        Reclaiming the Human in Tech

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        November 20, 2025 Swissnex in San Francisco AI & Tech Foresight

        Insights from the Embodied Intelligence Week in Silicon Valley

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        November 7, 2025 Swissnex in San Francisco AI & Tech Foresight

        Connecting Minds at SF Tech Week

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        October 28, 2025 Swissnex in San Francisco Academia

        Terapixel Panorama Exhibition Coming to San Francisco

      • October 23, 2025 Swissnex in San Francisco Arts & Creative Industries

        How Science Speaks to the World Today

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        September 23, 2025 Swissnex in San Francisco AI & Tech Foresight

        Embodied Intelligence

      • August 26, 2025 Swissnex in San Francisco Arts & Creative Industries

        Beyond the Hype: Swiss Journalists’ Journey Through AI’s Impact

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        August 25, 2025 Swissnex in San Francisco

        From Switzerland to Silicon Valley: A Journey Into AI and Life Sciences

      • August 22, 2025 Swissnex in San Francisco

        Connect Lunches: From Mapping to Building a Community

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        July 30, 2025 Swissnex in San Francisco

        How a Small Nation Became Europe's Deep Tech Powerhouse

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        July 29, 2025 Swissnex in San Francisco

        2025 Focus Topics for Swissnex in San Francisco

      • July 16, 2025 Swissnex in San Francisco

        The Future of the Past (Masterclass) | Looking Back

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