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According to a study entitled ‘The Economic Opportunity of AI in Luxembourg’, artificial intelligence (AI) could replace 6% of jobs in Luxembourg, slightly below the EU average of 7%. However,AI could also strengthen 72% of existing jobs, notably in the finance, accounting, law and IT sectors, while 22% of jobs would not be affected. Faced …
On 27 February 2025, Google formalised a strategic partnership with the University of Luxembourg through the opening of a Centre of Excellence and the creation of a Chair in Sovereign Artificial Intelligence within the SnT (Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust). This new Centre of Excellence aims to strengthen research and training in two …
As the European Union accelerates its digital transformation agenda, a new Joint Research Centre (JRC) analysis has underscored significant challenges ahead in meeting the ambitious goal of ensuring 80% of adults possess at least basic digital skills by 2030. A startling skills shortfall The recent study, which builds on Eurostat’s 2023 Digital Skills Indicator data, …
On the occasion of International Women’s Day on 8 March 2025, the Luxembourg Government reaffirmed its commitment to gender equality in STEM and digital. Access to digital skills is recognised as a key lever to enable women and girls to participate fully in the professions of the future and in the digital transition. As part …
On 16 January 2025, ADEM and the Digital Learning Hub organised their first Jobday dedicated to IT professions, bringing together more than 1,000 participants and 32 companies from various sectors in search of IT talent. This day allowed jobseekers, students from 42 Luxembourg and other candidates interested in the sector to meet recruiters directly. Minister …
As part of the Luxembourg Internet Days from 19 to 20 November 2024, the Digital Skills and Jobs Coalition, with Innovative Initiatives’ support, invites BTS students to join a workshop. The aim is to encourage young people to address the conference’s key topics (IT, OT, IoT, IIoT) with a focus on skills and professions in …
Getting back on track with all there is to know about the latest state-of-play with digital skills, jobs, and technology has never been easier. The 2024 ‘State of the Digital Decade’ report came out in mid-July this year, with new, hot takes on what are the top skills to boost the continent’s digital transition even …
On Wednesday 22 August 2024, the Digital Skills and Jobs Coalition Luxembourg organised a webinar with a special guest from the Luxembourg Media and Digital Design Centre (LMDDC). The LMDDC is committed to improving digital skills through innovative tools and promoting collaboration between key players in Luxembourg, but also in Europe. Thibaud Latour, Director of …
One of the best definitions available for what a smart city is originates from the site of European Commission where it states “A smart city is a place where traditional networks and services are made more efficient with the use of digital solutions for the benefit of its inhabitants and business. A smart city goes …
Since 2021, the Luxembourg Digital Innovation Hub (L-DIH), managed by Luxinnovation, has been organising the L-DIH ON TOUR initiative, which helps accelerate the uptake of emerging technologies in the manufacturing ecosystem. On the occasion of the L-DIH On Tour 2024, Serge Linckels, Director General of the Digital Learning Hub (DLH), highlights the importance of the …
The importance of actively involving end users, with or without disabilities, in the design and development of public digital services cannot be overstated. Despite being highlighted in key EU accessibility policies, this practice remains underutilised. This paper explores strategies to facilitate and mainstream user involvement early in the design process, in order to achieve inclusion. …
Cybersecurity in operational technology (OT) systems is becoming increasingly crucial, especially with the increasing convergence between IT and OT systems. While cyber security focuses primarily on data protection against breaches, malware, and phishing, OT security addresses the protection of physical equipment such as critical infrastructure and manufacturing systems. OT systems include a variety of equipment …
