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Sara Ibrahim
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#AI and #Tech journalist at #SWIswissinfo.ch, the international arm of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation. I focus on the impact of tech on society, reporting from Bern, Switzerland. Views are my own. https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/author/sara-ibrahim/
The race for human-level #AI is on — and Switzerland is in it.
Start-up Giotto.ai leads the global AI competition Arc Prize 2025, but experts warn: even the smartest models may never truly think like us.
Read the full story⬇️ www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-ai...
Switzerland aspires to build ‘human’ artificial intelligence
Swiss developers aim to overtake global competitors in the race to develop an AI that can 'think' like humans. How close is it to the goal?
www.swissinfo.ch
October 30, 2025 at 4:11 PM
#AI skepticism may explain Switzerland’s tight #eID approval. Citizens fear data misuse and surveillance through AI, but rising use of public digital services shows the country is ready for the digital shift. @algorithmwatchch.bsky.social
Read more: www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-ai...
How AI influenced Switzerland’s vote on e-ID
Distrust in AI and fear of data abuse by private companies are among the main concerns of Swiss voters.
www.swissinfo.ch
October 6, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Reposted by Sara Ibrahim
Dass der Bundesrat die #PlattformregulierungCH weiter hinauszögert, ist beunruhigend. ⚠️ Denn der Zugang zu verlässlicher Information – die Grundlage informierter Meinungsbildung – ist für unserer Demokratie unerlässlich. Mehr dazu im Artikel @saraibrah.bsky.social: www.swissinfo.ch/ger/wissensc...
Der wachsende Einfluss von TikTok beunruhigt – doch die Schweiz will kein Verbot
Während die Sorge über den Einfluss von TikTok auf Demokratie und Jugendliche wächst, schliesst die Schweiz ein Verbot aus.
www.swissinfo.ch
March 18, 2025 at 4:08 PM
TikTok's #AI-driven algorithm is under scrutiny for fueling addiction, election manipulation, and far-right content. The EU and researchers in Germany raise alarms. Meanwhile, Switzerland is slow to act. Read my latest article:
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#TikTok #Algorithm #Democracy #AfD
Why TikTok’s influence worries Europe – and why Switzerland is not immune
Switzerland has ruled out a ban despite growing concerns over youth mental health and democracy.
www.swissinfo.ch
March 6, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Switzerland is eyeing a role as a bridge in the global #AI race. With China’s strict AI regulations for State control, US AI mainly unregulated, and EU struggling to keep up with innovation, could Swiss neutrality help align ethical and safety standards? www.swissinfo.ch/eng/science/...
Why China’s approach to AI intrigues Switzerland
Switzerland is looking with interest at China as it aims to become a bridge between East and West in the global AI race.
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February 28, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Reposted by Sara Ibrahim
Le Conseil fédéral continue de retarder la réglementation des réseaux sociaux et des moteurs de recherche. Nous lui donnons un coup de main et montrons de manière détaillée dans notre papier de position ce qui est nécessaire pour permettre un débat public constructif. #RéglementationDesPlateformesCH
Le Conseil fédéral retarde la réglementation des réseaux sociaux et des moteurs de recherche - AlgorithmWatch CH
Malgré la concentration croissante du pouvoir au sein des grands groupes tech ou justement à cause de celle-ci, le projet de loi annoncé depuis un an pour réguler les plateformes en ligne comme Instag...
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February 20, 2025 at 10:35 AM
The #EU announced at the AI in Action Summit in Paris €200 billion of investment in AI. A #CERN for #AI will be in the mix. Will Switzerland be part? Stay tuned to know more!
digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/news/eu-l...
EU launches InvestAI initiative to mobilise €200 billion of investment in artificial intelligence
At the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit in Paris, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has launched InvestAI, an initiative to mobilise €200 billion for investment in AI, including a ne...
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February 12, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Switzerland is also out the list of countries that can receive unlimited amounts of #AI #chips from the US. If you want to know more about the US-China rivalry over AI, what it means for the world and what role Switzerland could play read this interview: www.swissinfo.ch/eng/science/...
China-US rivalry over artificial intelligence: what role for Switzerland?
AI expert Bhaskar Chakravorti analyses the growing rivalry between the US and China on AI and Switzerland's possible role.
www.swissinfo.ch
February 3, 2025 at 1:40 PM
What’s next for Switzerland now that #AI superchips from the US are off the table? With 2024 marking AI as a national priority, big moves are expected in 2025: tailored regulations, Swiss-made LLMs, & autonomous cars on the streets are among the main ones. Read more: www.swissinfo.ch/eng/science/...
Artificial intelligence in Switzerland: what’s new for 2025
Discover the latest Swiss AI developments in 2025. From responsible and inclusive AI to new regulations and digital platform laws.
www.swissinfo.ch
January 28, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Reposted by Sara Ibrahim
🗣️ «Wir müssen den Spiess umdrehen und Regeln für Plattformen aufstellen, um eine konstruktive öffentliche Debatte zu ermöglichen, die der Gesellschaft und der Demokratie zugutekommt» @angelamueller.bsky.social @estellepannatier.bsky.social.

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Künstliche Intelligenz: Diese Änderungen stehen an in der Schweiz
Neue Vorschriften, ein „Schweizer ChatGPT“ und autonome Fahrzeuge: 2025 ist ein entscheidendes Jahr für die Entwicklung von KI in der Schweiz.
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January 28, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Switzerland's new #supercomputer, #Alps, ranks among the world's most powerful and runs on hydropower to minimize its environmental footprint.
Yet, questions linger: How do we balance the energy needs of groundbreaking #AI #tech with its ecological impact? Thoughts? www.swissinfo.ch/eng/science/...
What’s the environmental cost of Switzerland’s new supercomputer?
The computers driving the latest advances in AI guzzle huge amounts of energy – can Switzerland find a way to power its version sustainably?
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January 16, 2025 at 1:14 PM
🔍 Swiss youth are rethinking careers in the age of #AI.
With automation on the rise, jobs in healthcare & manual trades are becoming more attractive. How is the Swiss apprenticeship model evolving?
Find out 👉 www.swissinfo.ch/eng/science/...
#AI #Education #Automation
Swiss youth in vocational training seek jobs less prone to automation
In Switzerland and around the world, younger generations are re-assessing their career choices in response to growing automation driven by AI.
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December 19, 2024 at 9:59 AM

AI-powered #braintech is revolutionizing #healthcare, but at what price? Risks include mind-reading and loss of mental #privacy. Geneva’s #UN urges #regulation as firms like #Neuralink outpace oversight. What's your take? #Neurotech #AI #MentalHealth #Ethics www.swissinfo.ch/eng/science/...
AI-powered neurotechnologies raise hopes and fears for health and privacy in Geneva
Neurotechnologies integrating artificial intelligence (AI) can treat diseases such as Parkinson's but they can also alter the brain and read the mind.
www.swissinfo.ch
December 3, 2024 at 2:47 PM
Hi #Bluesky community, I'm new here! I’m a journalist exploring how #AI and new #tech shape our world with a Swiss and global lens. Excited to connect and spark discussions. Follow me for updates and stories on the topic! 💡 www.swissinfo.ch/eng/author/s...
#TechJournalism #FutureOfTech #Innovation
Sara Ibrahim Archives - SWI swissinfo.ch
Writes about the impact of new technologies on society: are we aware of the revolution in progress and its consequences? Hobby: free thinking. Habit: asking too many questions.
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December 3, 2024 at 2:25 PM