SIATI — Swiss Innovative Arts & Technologies Institute

Applied research and strategic technologies for Swiss digital sovereignty

Member of

Switzerland Innovation Park Ticino | Site of Park Zurich — Swiss Drone Competence CenterSTA — Società Svizzera Tecnica e ArmataGruppo Materiale Difesa e Sicurezza della Svizzera ItalianaNATO CAGE Code STHX0

Operational areas

We develop solutions in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, drones, data centers, critical infrastructure and sport-tech, combining applied research, advanced engineering and specialist expertise.

Drone Technologies

We design and develop drone and aerial-network technologies for missions, surveillance, logistics and critical scenarios across industrial, civil and security domains.

Cybersecurity

We develop solutions, strategies and infrastructure for digital security, protecting data, networks and systems in sensitive, high-risk contexts.

Critical Infrastructure

We design digital infrastructure for organizations handling sensitive data, with strategic centers and resilient networks compliant with European regulations.

Artificial Intelligence

We develop applied AI solutions, from open-weight models to secure, sovereign platforms, turning data and processes into concrete value.

Research & Development

We conduct applied research, prototypes and experimental projects to anticipate emerging technologies and generate transferable innovation.

Sport Technologies

We develop technologies and solutions for sports performance, from data analysis to monitoring, combining innovation and applied research.

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Technology consulting and strategic services

We provide technical, scientific and organizational expertise to support companies, bodies and institutions in developing and adopting advanced technologies.

Technical-Scientific Consulting

We provide specialist support in the evaluation, development and adoption of advanced technology solutions. We help organizations understand opportunities, risks and concrete applications in highly complex fields.

Legal & Commercial Support

We support companies and organizations in managing the commercial, contractual and organizational aspects of technology projects and strategic collaborations, coordinating qualified expertise and partners when needed.

Business Consulting

We support companies and organizations in strategic development, in defining new opportunities and building collaborations. Our network makes it possible to activate multidisciplinary expertise and operational relationships.

Event Organization

We design and organize events, workshops and meetings dedicated to innovation, advanced technologies, training and networking. We create opportunities for dialogue among companies, institutions, professionals and partners.

Technology Training

We develop training programs on advanced technologies, AI, digital security and applied innovation. We strengthen strategic skills of people, companies and organizations undergoing transformation.

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Insights, research and case studies on AI and cybersecurity

Analysis, insights and real-world applications on AI, cybersecurity, digital infrastructure, emerging technologies and technology transfer.

Droni, tra difesa e innovazione: al Centro di competenza droni di Lodrino la Svizzera riscrive la neutralità operativa

La Svizzera, attraverso il Centro di competenza droni di Lodrino (SDCC), sta costruendo un modello unico: una neutralità tecnologica attiva, fondata su ricerca, integrazione e capacità operative reali. Ma c'è un punto che non possiamo ignorare: mentre le capacità offensive diventano sempre più accessibili, la difesa anti-drone è oggi il vero nodo critico.

Read moreApril 1, 2026

Hardware, piattaforme e killer app: il vero rischio non è il marchio ma la dipendenza

Quando parliamo di tecnologia, spesso la discussione si riduce a una guerra tra brand. Ma chi lavora davvero nel campo della sicurezza e della governance digitale sa che il problema è molto più profondo: la dipendenza sistemica da ecosistemi opachi e non controllabili. Non è una questione di Xiaomi, Apple, Google o altri. La domanda è: sai davvero cosa entra nei tuoi sistemi, nella tua casa, nella tua azienda?

Read moreMarch 1, 2026

Sovranità digitale: se non la governi tu, lo farà qualcun altro

Parliamo ogni giorno di intelligenza artificiale, cybersecurity e sorveglianza. Molto meno spesso, però, ci fermiamo a fare ciò che davvero conta: una vera analisi del rischio. Dopo 35 anni di esperienza sul campo, una cosa è chiara: il problema non è la tecnologia, ma come la adottiamo, quanto siamo disposti a delegare e quanta consapevolezza perdiamo lungo la strada.

Read moreJanuary 1, 2026
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