The paper «Regulating Source Code in Trade Agreements: Between Protection and Disclosure» by DSI Fellow María Vásquez Callo-Müller has been published in the «World Trade Review». From May to December 2026, the author is conducting research on digital trade in the age of AI as a Fellow of the DSI Community AI & Law.

The fifth issue of DSI News 2026 also serves as an invitation: On November 24, the DSI will celebrate its tenth anniversary in the Aula at the University of Zurich. The event is open to the public, and you are cordially invited.

On October 28, 2026, the DSI held its annual General Meeting. Alongside the tenth anniversary, the focus was on electing new DSI members: The network now has almost 1,600 people. In the closing quiz about the DSI, three beaming faces walked away with the win and organic tea from the Engadine.

Three-minute videos, columns, an open learning platform and workshops for journalists: with DSI Dialog, the Digital Society Initiative (DSI) brings knowledge about digital transformation to the public. The seventh impact of our anniversary series presents its four flagship projects.

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) promises to take work off our hands. In learning, however, that work is precisely the point. In the latest column of the DSI Insights series, DIZH Bridge Professor Joshua Weidlich writes about a solution from aviation that could also work for universities.