Next Global Hot Thing - in AI

Next Global Hot Thing - in AI

Under the title "Next Global Hot Thing", the focus is on the near global future. Where are the most ground-breaking, disruptive projects and start-ups that are still in the development phase? The most promising digital approaches are scouted throughout the year, evaluated by recognised experts and proposed to the jury for an award.
The focus in 2024 is on the topic of AI (artificial intelligence)

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The jurors

In total, more than 40 jurors are examining the ideas, projects and companies at the Digital Economy Award. In each category,  specialists are involved in the analysis and evaluation of the entries. For each category, the expert group is chaired by one jury president. 

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Pascal Kaufmann

Mindfire

Neuroscientist Pascal Kaufmann is an entrepreneur and founder of Mindfire Group and Starmind. After completing his master's degree in neuroscience and economics at ETH Zurich and Northwestern University in Evanston, IL USA, he was part of the pioneering team that developed the first cyborgs. In 2010, he founded Starmind AG, which develops real-time networks and produces artificial brains for companies. The Mindfire program networks millions of gamers worldwide and focuses them on the race for artificial intelligence.
 
www.mindfire.global/

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Alain D. Bandle

GiG - great idea group

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Brigitte Sommer

ADROIT

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Dalith Steiger

SwissCognitive

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Daniel Kravtschenko

Zoom

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Jörg Halter

OCHA

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Matthias Hégelé

Accenture

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Prof. Dr. Andreas Brandenberg

Hochschule Luzern (HSLU)

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Reto Gutmann

Abraxas

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Rolf Bischofberger

Switzerland Global Enterprise

Today Rolf Bischofberger is in charge of Switzerland’s Global Enterprise Export Promotion under the federal government's stabilisation programme and the development of new export platforms for cleantech, medtech, architecture, technology and health. He began his IT career more than 20 years ago in the insurance field. In his various roles as IT project and programme manager, and as a member of the management team, he introduced Globus banking software and established the call centres and IT systems of Zurich Connect and Swissline. As a group executive and programme director, he was responsible for the construction and operation of a comprehensive SAP platform for Winterthur Insurance. After AXA Group’s acquisition of Winterthur in 2006, he led the development and management of AXA Group Solutions Switzerland. In 2001, he completed an Executive MBA HSG in business engineering.
www.s-ge.com

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Samuel Berger

Witena

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Hannes Gassert

DINAcon

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Veezoo AG

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Auterion AG

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SONECT AG

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