AI in Government: The German List of Deficiencies and the Swiss Excellence clarus.news | Analysis | May 11, 2026 Two audit offices, two reports, two worlds. In April 2025, the German Federal Audit Office dissects the Fe...
What's really in the capsule? A small silver shell. Inside: around five grams of ground coffee. Around it: billion-dollar profits, global supply chains and a marketing machinery that has used George Clooney as its figure...
Ukraine Aid at Any Cost? Why the Federal Council Downplays the Debate on Legal Basis Based on the statement by Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin from 10.03.2026 in the Official Bulletin regarding the legal basis for Ukrain...
Bread and Circuses – 10 Years of Infantino: Too Much Money, Too Little Control Exactly ten years ago, Gianni Infantino was placed at the helm of FIFA – as the face of a "new beginning" that was urgently needed after the ...
Ten Years After the SZ Article: Has Yverdon-les-Bains Delivered on Its Smart Lighting Promises? Exactly ten years ago, the Süddeutsche Zeitung described Yverdon-les-Bains as a small city with big ambitions: intelligent s...
Constitution for a Super-AI: Responsibility or Marketing? Teaser: Anthropic has presented a "constitution" for its AI system Claude. The idea: values should not just be layered on top as rules, but embedded in the train...
Intro The following article is intentionally sensationalist and polemical. The starting point was a short, biting comment from an anonymous user who took aim at the political "wet dreams" surrounding state AI euphoria. B...
Federal Government Pays Again: Departure with Golden Parachute – Civil Protection Seeks New Leader A commentary with a sharp pen Switzerland is known for punctuality, precision – and of course for golden severance packa...
Digital Sovereignty: When the Federal Council Would Be Faster Than Its PDFs... (A sharply critical commentary based on the HTML article and the official Federal Council report.) by [email protected] Introduction The Fed...
Bavaria Digitalizes – But Please Not Too Much Open Source A commentary on a Heise article that unintentionally reveals more about political priorities than about technology. 1. Overview – What's This All About? Author...