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Accelerating AI Innovation Could Unlock an Annual CHF 15 Billion Economic Boost for Switzerland

A study commissioned by Google and digitalswitzerland and conducted by the Implement Consulting Group shows that Switzerland has an annual AI innovation potential of around CHF 15 billion through the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in research, development and innovation processes. The key findings of the study were presented today in Davos in the context of this year's WEF focus on "How can we deploy innovation at scale and responsibly?"

Defining the AI Agenda: Our Roadmap for Davos

In one week, the global spotlight turns to Davos. The stakes for digital leadership have never been higher, and Switzerland has a crucial role to play.

Contribute to the AI Action Plan for Switzerland

We are looking for voices from business, science, and civil society to co-create the AI Action Plan for Switzerland. This is your chance to actively contribute to the strategy that will secure our nation’s technological competitiveness. Join the digital consultation platform today and help us define the roadmap for 2026.

Broad alliance backs the new e-ID

A broad alliance is committed to the new electronic identity (e-ID) and is launching a call for participation in its campaign. The alliance is currently being formed and aims to publicise the great popularity of the secure government e-ID.

Exploring Trust and Innovation: a Focus on AI and Digital Infrastructure at Davos 2025

On January 21, 2025, digitalswitzerland hosted a series of high-profile events on occasion of the World Economic Forum in Davos. From a morning discussion on trustworthy digital infrastructure, to a lunch session on AI for digital characters, and concluding with an evening focused on trust in the age of AI, the day highlighted Switzerland’s opportunities in shaping the future of digital innovation.