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Finland and AI: Strengths, Challenges and Opportunities

  • by Martti Asikainen

Finland is a forerunner in AI research and application, but continued success is by no means guaranteed. Amid the technological upheaval, Finland stands out for its digital skills, high-quality research, and robust infrastructure.

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EU unveils AI code of practice targeting copyright protection and transparency

  • by Martti Asikainen

The European Commission has unveiled GenAI4EU, a €700m initiative to accelerate AI development across healthcare, manufacturing, energy and cybersecurity – marking Europe’s boldest attempt yet to challenge American and Chinese dominance in artificial intelligence.

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Finland Stakes Its Claim in Europe’s AI Future with Bid for EU Gigafactory

  • by Martti Asikainen

The Nordic nation positions itself as front-runner to host the EU’s first artificial intelligence ‘gigafactory’ in a bid to reshape the continent’s technological sovereignty. Behind the scenes, Finland’s bid is reinforced by a public-private coalition led by Nokia.

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67% of Europeans Back AI for Worker Safety as EU Trust Hits 17-Year High

  • by Martti Asikainen

Amid global uncertainty and rapid technological change, a new Eurobarometer survey reveals that a majority of Europeans not only trust the European Union but also view artificial intelligence as a positive force. As the EU pushes forward with its regulatory approach to AI, citizens appear increasingly confident that technology can enhance, rather than endanger, their working lives.