How Much Research Can We Safely Hand Over to AI Agents?
What the EU’s updated AI guidelines mean for researchers, grant writers and reviewers now that AI does more of their work, and who is responsible when it gets something wrong.
Publications
From AI opportunities to an actionable roadmap: Vendre develops its AI strategy with Finnish AI Region
Finnish B2B sales company Vendre wanted to understand where AI could create real business value. Together with Finnish AI Region (FAIR) and experts from Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, the company turned scattered ideas into…
Quantum computing is still at an early stage, but companies should start learning now
Finland already has quantum computers in use, with more on the way, but they are still small and error-prone, and useful calculations are years away. Even so, companies should start on two things now: moving…
Technology has overtaken skill: no one wants prompt training any more
Until recently, organisations wanted to learn how to write the perfect prompt. Today’s advanced AI models understand a task without precise wording, and the questions raised in training sessions have changed: how do we fit…
Proof of concept: the cheapest way to discover you are wrong
A proof of concept (PoC) helps an organisation test whether an idea can work before committing to a larger investment. However, the term is now used so loosely that many PoCs prove very little at…
More than a home for cat pictures: data centres are the infrastructure of the future
Since Google’s investment decision, data centres have become one of the most talked-about topics in Finland. Yet few people know what actually goes on inside them. Data centres are not mere warehouses for cat pictures…
Clear Rules, More AI Use: Why Nordic Workplaces Struggle with AI Governance
Finnish organisations have closed the AI guidelines gap faster than their Nordic neighbours, yet governance still lags behind everyday use. Recent Nordic data suggests that clear rules do not slow AI adoption down – they…
Finnish companies are buying AI, not building it
Finland offers extensive R&D support, yet too few companies use it to turn AI adoption into sustained innovation and business value.
From Conspiracy to Mainstream: Is the Internet Dying Before Our Eyes?
A decade ago, the Dead Internet Theory was a fringe conspiracy theory confined to the darker corners of the web. Now traffic figures, content-production statistics and AI research all point in the same direction. Bots…
Finland’s Public-Sector AI Plan Puts Replacement Before Public Value
AI could improve public services and help Finland respond to labour shortages and pressure on public finances. But replacing employees should not become the goal before the country defines the public value it expects AI…