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The unbearable lightness of banking

Hong Kong has taken the crown Switzerland wore for a century. What the country's banks must build — and quietly dismantle — to earn the next decade.

12 JUN 2026·13 min read·Read essay →
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    The neutrality betStrategy · 22 MAY 2026 · 10 MIN
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    The edge of AI: where software stops behaving like *software*AI & Automation · 15 MAY 2026 · 19 MIN
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    Open source strategy that actually shipsStrategy · 17 APR 2026 · 8 MIN
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    Swiss fintech security when AI rewrites the rulesSecurity · 13 APR 2026 · 10 MIN
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    CTO vs CPO: who actually owns the roadmap?Engineering Leadership · 12 APR 2026 · 8 MIN
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    Senior engineers in Switzerland: hire and keep themTalent & Teams · 12 APR 2026 · 9 MIN
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    Platform engineering maturity: where Swiss companies actually standEngineering Leadership · 10 APR 2026 · 9 MIN
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    AI code generation: what the evidence actually showsAI & Automation · 08 APR 2026 · 13 MIN
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    Your data left Switzerland. Now what?AI & Automation · 06 APR 2026 · 9 MIN
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    Leading distributed teams without losing the plotTalent & Teams · 03 APR 2026 · 9 MIN
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    Swiss startups: the ground is shifting fastSwiss Tech · 01 APR 2026 · 10 MIN
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    Agentic AI: what CTOs must evaluate nowAI & Automation · 30 MAR 2026 · 11 MIN
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    AI code generation: an honest CTO assessmentAI & Automation · 28 MAR 2026 · 7 MIN
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    Hiring engineers in Switzerland is a contact sportTalent & Teams · 28 MAR 2026 · 9 MIN