Science

Swiss youth increasingly use AI

This content was published on Dec 1, 2024 A Swiss study finds that one in three young people make use of artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT every week.

CERN ends cooperation with institutes from Russia and Belarus

This content was published on Nov 29, 2024 The cooperation agreement between CERN and Russia and Belarus will be terminated on Saturday, as previously announced. The move is a reaction to the Russian military invasion of Ukraine.

Artificial intelligence is part of everyday life for young people

Artificial intelligence is part of everyday life for young Swiss people

This content was published on Nov 28, 2024 Artificial intelligence has rapidly become part of young people's everyday lives. According to a survey, 71% have had experience with ChatGPT or other programs.

Language distorts information from ChatGPT in the Middle East conflict

Swiss study finds language distorts ChatGPT information on armed conflicts

This content was published on Nov 26, 2024 Millions of people engage with and seek information from ChatGPT and other large language models. But how are the responses given by these models shaped by the language in which they are asked?

Opinion

Why attempts at expanding the climate donor base fell flat at COP29

This content was published on Nov 26, 2024 A Swiss proposal to increase the amount of climate finance by getting more countries to pay went nowhere.

AI-powered neurotechnologies raise hopes and fears for health and privacy in Geneva

This content was published on Nov 26, 2024 Neurotechnologies integrating artificial intelligence (AI) can treat diseases such as Parkinson's but they can also alter the brain and read the mind.

Traces of water on Mars over four billion years old

First traces of water on Mars dated back to 4.45 billion years ago

This content was published on Nov 25, 2024 While analysing a Martian meteorite, scientists discovered traces of water dating back 4.45 billion years.

Potentially toxic compound discovered in chloraminated water

This content was published on Nov 22, 2024 A Swiss-American research team has identified a potentially toxic compound in US drinking water systems.

Behaviors of chimpanzees passed down through generations

Chimpanzee behaviours passed down through generations

This content was published on Nov 22, 2024 Some of the complex behaviours of chimpanzees have been passed down and refined over generations. These include the combination of several tools for foraging.