Betting on Brexit: gamblers predicted referendum result
A new study from the University of Cambridge has shown gamblers betting on Brexit predicted the outcome of the UK’s 2016 referendum before financial...
Policy solutions online: how governments can learn from each other
Apolitical, a platform providing peer learning and policy solutions online used by public officials in 140 countries, provides ten insights into the state of...
Women entrepreneurs in Romania to receive EIB loans
The European Investment Bank (EIB) will lend Garanti Bank Romania €5 million for investment in women entrepreneurs in Romania. The funding – the first EIB...
BELLA Consortium to link EU and Latin America
A fibreoptic cable is set to be built under the Atlantic Ocean to connect the EU with Latin America, in an initiative prompted by...
Greek superfast broadband voucher project to go ahead
The European Commission has approved a voucher scheme which will promote uptake of Greek superfast broadband. The programme will provide Greek residents with vouchers to...
Underwater artificial intelligence: UK research continues
UK robotics firms are working towards developing underwater artificial intelligence systems for autonomous underwater vehicles. Underwater artificial intelligence would enable unmanned devices to map sea...
Horizontal collaboration in Europe and smart cities
Government Europa speaks to Kees van der Klauw and Omar Elloumi of AIOTI about the development of IoT and how horizontal collaboration in Europe...
Tilray signs medical cannabis framework agreement
Canadian firm Tilray, a world leader in medical cannabis research, production and distribution, has signed a medical cannabis framework agreement with pharmaceutical company Sandoz...
Plovdiv and Matera 2019 Capitals of Culture
As of 1 January, Bulgaria’s Plovdiv and Matera in Italy are joint European Capitals of Culture for 2019, promoting cultural development and tourism in...
Women in AI: the rising profile
As artificial intelligence (AI) technologies infiltrate an increasingly diverse array of fields, from healthcare to shipping, the role of women in AI is growing. Currently,...