AI for everyone: how to open up public debate
Send us Fan Mail Who does AI really serve in the end? Is it the people? The companies that profit from this technology? Or is the truth more nuanced? On this episode of the Swiss Connection podcast, S...
28 Jul 18min
Life without Big Tech: a Swiss experiment
Send us Fan Mail Switzerland wants greater digital sovereignty. But how easy is it to break free from Google, Apple and Microsoft? Two Swissinfo journalists attempted to replace Big Tech services with...
14 Jul 25min
Are court cases a way to tackle climate change?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode host Jo Fahy talks to swissinfo.ch journalist Luigi Jorio about how ordinary people have been using the legal system to hold companies to account over their alleged co...
7 Jul 20min
Building a Swiss FabLab: the future of Switzerland’s semiconductor strategy
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Swiss Connection science podcast, we're digging into the push to create a Swiss FabLab, a shared chip fabrication laboratory that brings public research and pri...
24 Mar 17min
How Bangladesh adapts to erosion, floods, and rising seas
Send us Fan Mail Where do people go when the water takes their land? Guided by a three-year ETH Zurich study and first-hand voices, we trace a pattern that defies the headlines: most climate migration...
17 Mar 23min
How does Switzerland deal with the food waste problem?
Send us Fan Mail A bin bag can tell you a lot about a country. We follow the trail of rubbish from Swiss kitchen cupboards and discover why one of Europe’s wealthiest nations still throws away so much...
10 Mar 14min
A Swiss community living on 2,000 watts
Send us Fan Mail What does a good life look like when you cap your energy use at 2,000 watts? We take you inside Zurich’s "Hunziker Areal", a car‑free, cooperative neighbourhood turning a bold climate...
3 Mar 23min
What does Antarctic ice reveal about CO2 and climate shifts?
Send us Fan Mail We follow the 2,800-meter Antarctic ice core from Little Dome C to a -50°C lab in University of Bern, tracing how scientists extract ancient air to probe the Mid-Pleistocene transitio...
24 Feb 26min
