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Rapperswil-Jona - Undergraduate students taking the Digital Design course at OST - Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences will have the opportunity to take the AI Augmentation immersion course to learn about how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be used to support design processes. The students will discover which AI models are appropriate to use in addressing specific questions.

St.Gallen/Vienna – Akris has designed the costumes for the dancers performing at Austria’s Vienna New Year’s Concert 2026. This marks the 20th anniversary of the collaboration between Akris Creative Director Albert Kriemler and choreographer John Neumeier.

St.Gallen - Businesses can act as catalysts for the circular economy. In this spirit, Fabian Takacs, Richard Stechow and Karolin Frankenberger from the University of St.Gallen (HSG) have presented the “Circular Economy Navigator”. Their book describes the journey from a linear to a circular economy.

St.Gallen - The start-up Ionic Wind has closed an oversubscribed pre-seed financing round in the amount of 1.7 million Swiss francs with the aim of accelerating the industrialization of its solid-state airflow technology. This is intended to replace mechanical ventilation in electronic devices.