From assistance to agencyMuch of the public debate focuses on generative AI – systems that create text, images, or code. Health systems: AI is supporting earlier disease detection, more accurate diagnostics, and faster drug discovery. In the face of climate pressure, AI systems are reducing disaster risks and helping vulnerable countries adapt. In the face of climate pressure, AI systems are reducing disaster risks and helping vulnerable countries adapt. Switzerland has launched Apertus, a public AI system to support research, innovation, and public-interest use cases.