28. May 2026
On Tuesday, May 20, 2026, SWISDATA had the pleasure of participating in a high-level exchange on AI governance and innovation during a visit to the AI Factory in Vienna. Hosted by Women in AI Austria and the AI Factory, this event brought together a distinguished Turkish delegation to explore the intersection of talent ecosystems, industrial applications, and responsible AI.
29. April 2026
SWISDATA was proud to present its innovative work on AI-supported decontamination technologies, highlighting the LightAIClean project and the resulting intelligent lab assistant, LabIntel, at the Conference on Applied Surface Chemistry (COAST26) in Vienna. The conference provided a key platform for discussing advancements in applied surface chemistry, with the event hosted by TU Wien.
24. March 2026
We are proud that EuroCC Austria interviewed Fabian Frauenberger and wrote an article about CloudShadingAI which is he world's first AI-powered shadow prediction tool (with HPC support from EuroCC Austria) that forecasts both, cloud and terrain shadows for photovoltaic systems with up to 95% accuracy over a time horizon of 15 minutes to six hours, enabling more efficient planning and operation of solar energy installations. Today the CloudShadingAI is hosted by SWISDATA!
26. February 2026
Für eine vielversprechende Partnerschaft, ein neues Zuhause im SOLARIS‑Gebäude der AI Factory Austria AI:AT
09. January 2026
Neworn GmbH, a secondhand marketplace for baby and children’s items, partnered with the nonprofit research center SWISDATA to develop a novel recommendation system. Supported by the FFG Innovation Voucher, this collaboration aimed to address a critical challenge: traditional recommendation systems are ill-suited for children’s clothing due to the rapid and predictable growth of children, which renders sizing irrelevant over time.
10. October 2025
DDCAL, a novel clustering algorithm developed by Dr. Lux from SWISDATA, addresses the common issue of outliers dominating data visualization in various contexts such as choropleth maps and process models. Traditional methods like k-means or Jenks natural breaks often result in most data points being indistinguishable due to the influence of extreme outliers, which can significantly reduce the analytical value of visualizations.
27. August 2025
Dr. Marian Lux from SWISDATA, as member, attended the AI for Developing Countries Forum (AIFOD) Vienna Summit 2025, which took place at the United Nations Office, where global leaders gathered to address the critical need for equitable AI development. This article contains the main takeaways from the summit, highlighting revolutionary frameworks and concrete pathways for sustainable AI development that empower the Global South.
06. May 2025
SWISDATA, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to promoting digital transformation, education, and research in developing countries, is thrilled to announce that its CEO, Dr. Marian Lux, has joined the esteemed AI for Developing Countries Forum (AIFOD). This move underscores SWISDATA's commitment to advancing sustainable AI development and digital sovereignty in regions where it can make the most significant impact.
10. March 2025
In today's fast-paced digital world, businesses are constantly seeking innovative ways to harness the power of their data. Papillon Solutions GmbH has taken a significant leap forward in this endeavor by enhancing its product, Boolee, through a strategic collaboration with SWISDATA, a nonprofit research organization. This partnership was made possible by leveraging the FFG Innovation Voucher, a program designed to foster innovation and technological advancement.