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Taking the long view on technology: what is genuinely changing and how to decide with a clear head.
The EU AI Act now applies: four questions for a Swiss company
A Swiss address does not settle whether the EU AI Act applies. Start with the company’s role, the EU connection, the effect on people and the evidence needed before production.
A knowledge base the AI can read and a human can review
An organisation's knowledge lives in people's heads, in mailboxes and in a portal nobody opens any more. A folder of versioned Markdown files changes three things: review becomes possible again, authority becomes traceable, and the assistant stops guessing where one idea ends and the next begins.
HERMES without the weight: an IT project in a small municipality
The Confederation's project method looks tailored to federal programmes. Its five milestones, and its lighter HERMES One variant, mostly protect small municipalities against a project that escapes their authority.