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In the ever-evolving digital landscape, the recently ratified Interoperability Act stands as a critical piece of legislation set to impact Europe's digital space, including the GLACIATION project. The legislation is part of the EU's commitment to digital transformation, aligning with the twin transition goals of the EU: green and digital. Specifically, the Interoperability Act aims to foster cross-border cooperation among EU public administrations and their respective digital systems to streamline and improve public services for citizens and businesses alike.

Gathered against the scenic backdrop of Klagenfurt, Austria, the GLACIATION consortium recently convened for its second General Assembly on September 20th and 21st. Hosted by Lakeside Labs, this gathering provided a platform to reflect on the consortium

Scheduled for the 20th and 21st of September in Klagenfurt, Austria, the GLACIATION project is gearing up for its second General Assembly. Following this, the GLACIATION project will also host the Harmonising Energy and Privacy in Big Data Conference on the 22nd of September, also in Klagenfurt, Austria. This conference aims to delve into the convergence of energy efficiency and privacy objectives, challenging the notion that they are inherently contradictory.

In the rapidly evolving realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data governance, significant policy challenges arise. These challenges are particularly prominent in relation to governance mechanisms currently being developed at the European level. These mechanisms encompass open source development, standards, and regulatory sandboxes, all of which are critical components in the broader landscape of AI and data governance.

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) face unique challenges in protecting user data in today’s digital landscape. This article explores the hurdles SMEs encounter and proposes concrete solutions to address them. It ultimately advocates that by solving these issues, SMEs can enhance data protection practices and build trust with customers, establishing themselves as responsible custodians of sensitive information in an increasingly data-driven world.

Data sovereignty is crucial in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. This article explores its importance and the EU's policy efforts to promote it through a robust data protection framework. It also highlights the need for strong data control and protection measures and emphasises the role of data interoperability.

Mykhailo Fedorov, Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister of Digital Transformation, delivered a captivating presentation Digital Ukraine: The State in a Smartphone, at the Digital Government Summit 2023 organised by the Lisbon Council.

Five key insights from the inaugural GLACIATION General Assembly

The Davos' World Economic Forum 2023 recently hosted a discussion on the Earth Data Revolution, featuring experts Dava Newman, William Marshall, and Angela Oduor Lungati.