Technology
The Price of Efficiency: Swiss Smart Cities Confront Data and Cyber Risks
While Swiss cities like Zurich aim to become 'smarter' through technology for improved efficiency, this transformation comes at the cost of citizen data. The increasing reliance on loosely regulated AI and private tech companies for urban systems raises questions about who controls the data and what safeguards are in place, especially as Switzerland becomes a 'prime target for cyber criminals'.
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