Studies

Studies

Studies by and with digitalswitzerland on how Switzerland is shaping its digital future.

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October 2026Swiss Data Alliance

AI-ready Data Conceptual Foundations, Use Cases, and Lessons Learned

«The white paper “AI-ready Data—Conceptual Foundations, Use Cases, and Lessons Learned” was developed over the past few months by a working group of more than 80 participants led by the Swiss Data Alliance and edited by Prof. Dr. Christine Legner (University of Lausanne), Prof. Dr. Diego Kuonen (University of Geneva), and André Golliez (Swiss Data Alliance).w

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October 2026die Mobiliar with BACS, digitalswitzerland, HES-SO Valais-Wallis, HWZ and SATW

SME Cybersecurity 2026

The seventh edition of the Swiss study on cybersecurity in small and medium-sized businesses, with a survey by YouGov Schweiz. All results as a web version, a checklist for companies and the archive of every edition since 2020.

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Whitepaper in four languages

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May 2026Stiftung Risiko-Dialog with die Mobiliar and digitalswitzerland

DigitalBarometer 2026

The annual representative survey on how people in Switzerland see digitalisation. The 2026 focus: trust, AI and digital sovereignty. Almost one in two expects the opportunities of AI to outweigh the risks, and 83% trust digital services more when they are «Made in Switzerland».

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Report in German and French

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January 2026Implement Consulting Group, commissioned by Google and digitalswitzerland

Accelerating innovation with AI in Switzerland

Using AI for innovation could give Switzerland an annual economic boost of CHF 15 billion by 2034. The study shows how AI speeds up research and development, where Switzerland's biggest opportunities in the AI market lie, and how digital businesses turn AI into marketable solutions.

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