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New “piscines” announced for 42!
The Summer “piscines” in 42 Luxembourg are now open and can be accessed on the admission platform if you have already validated your Check-In! NEXT PISCINES: 08.07.2024 – 02.08.2024 02.09.2024 – 27.09.2024 STEP 1: Online Games The first step to accessing 42 is to register on our website and play a series of online games. …
Breaking down data barriers: Dynaccurate's innovation path in the field of health technologies in Luxembourg
Dynaccurate, a company specialising in health technology innovation , addresses the crucial needfor interoperability of health data, in particular in the context of the ongoing discussions on the European Health Data Space Regulation. Its CEO, Dermot Doyle, underlines the importance of preserving the meaning of data in different systems, so-called semantic interoperability, in order to …
The creation of value from data is at the heart of Luxembourg's priorities, particularly in the health sector, where data is sensitive and strictly regulated by European and national laws. To facilitate data-driven innovation while ensuring the protection of personal data, Luxembourg has launched a pioneering initiative: Luxembourg National Data Service (LNDS). Created at the …
DSJP Open Call for Topic Experts – Apply by 11 February 2024! [extended deadline]
Open call for topic experts – Digital Skills & Jobs Platform The Digital Skills and Jobs Platform is looking for topic experts in the area of digital technologies and skills to research, draft, and write papers in the area of digital technologies and skills (“Digital Briefs”). Each brief is presented in the form of a …
Join the Digital Skills and Jobs Platform’s Community!
Whether you are new to the digital world or already an expert, the Digital Skills and Jobs Platform’s Community is designed to help you succeed online in just a few clicks. By joining our community, you will be able to stay informed about the latest news and discussions on essential digital skills and current technologies. …
Providing inclusive, digitally mature education pathways to learners in a rapidly evolving digital world represents a true challenge for the education system. Institutions and policy-makers need to address a multitude of challenges including curriculum change, educator capacity, or the provision of infrastructure, operational devices, and connectivity. A range of opportunities to adapt current, existing …
Cedefop: Going digital means skilling for digital!
As the European Union embraces rapid digital transformation, the demand for digital skills is skyrocketing. Digital tools transform businesses, offering global reach and operational efficiency. Despite awareness, only 53% of EU firms invested in digital transformation in 2022. The pandemic accelerated this shift, emphasizing the need for a digitally ready workforce for successful digital transformation. Using …
How to best invest in education and training? An expert report identifies promising approaches
The European Commission published, on October 19, the final report of the Expert Group on Quality Investment in Education and Training, “Investing in our future: quality investment in education and training”. To promote positive change across the European Union, these national practices and reforms of education policies are frequently discussed within the context of the …
WeLaR study – Digital skills prolong women’s professional careers
Digital skills play a crucial role in prolonging women’s working lives, especially those with a high level of education and those working on their own, according to a recent study by the EU-funded WeLaR project. Looking at the impact of digitalisation andautomation on the labour market, the researchers sought to understand whether these technological developments …
Milestone in AI regulation: EU secures world’s first AI Act
The European Union has successfully concluded negotiations on the first-ever law dedicated to artificial intelligence, known as the AI act. This legislative framework aims to ensure the safety and ethical use of AI systems while upholding the EU’s fundamental rights and values. The agreement, reached after extensive deliberations between the Council and the European Parliament, …
AI4T – Artificial Intelligence for and by teachers
Implementing innovative methods to train teachers in using artificial intelligence resources in education. The AI4T (Artificial Intelligence for and by Teachers) project aims to implement innovative methods to train teachers in using artificial intelligence resources in education. The project is a collaboration between France, Slovenia, Italy, Ireland, and Luxembourg, and it focuses on contributing to …
When we talk about new, emerging technologies, we tend to wrap them up together. Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), Machine Learning, Robotics all blend into one big digital cacophony of terms that few of us understand – whether this is due to the difficulty or novelty of the technologies themselves. While cybersecurity often …