Research programmes, startups, public digital infrastructure and the people building it.
CISO Campus, a professional development platform supported by the European Union, has begun delivering comprehensive cybersecurity training to Ukrainian specialists and is preparing to expand significantly by year's end.
The e-Governance Academy has trained hundreds of specialists and assessed cyber defences across four Central Asian nations as part of an EU-funded initiative to strengthen digital resilience in the region.
Siena AI, backed by Romanian entrepreneurs Andrei Negrău and Lisa Popovici, has secured $17 million in Series A funding to scale its AI agents that handle customer interactions across support, shopping and social channels for direct-to-consumer brands.
As Europe's digital identity wallet moves toward deployment, the business case hinges on replacing costly verification processes rather than creating new payment streams. Dock Labs analysis identifies which participants can realistically charge for what.
Ukraine held its first Chief Information Security Officer Forum in Kyiv on 2 October, bringing together public and private sector cybersecurity leaders to advance the newly legislated CISO role and establish professional standards aligned with European practices.
Japan's major business media group disclosed two separate compromises of employee email accounts, with one attack sending thousands of phishing messages to journalistic contacts and sources.
Ireland's EU presidency hosts the International AI Summit at the RDS in Dublin on 14 October, opening a five-week European AI Innovation Month that ends in Brussels on 17 November.
A new open source language model developed in Chile aims to address the underrepresentation of Latin American languages and knowledge in global AI systems, while exploring what it means to build AI infrastructure rooted in regional contexts.