Tech: Ηλεκτροκίνητο αεροπλάνο; Δεν είναι άπιαστο όνειρο
Tech: Ηλεκτροκίνητο αεροπλάνο; Δεν είναι άπιαστο όνειρο Το ηλεκτρικό αεροσκάφος Alice σχεδιάστηκε για την πρώτη γενιά βιώσιμων πτήσεων και πραγματοποίησε την πρώτη του πτήση τον προηγούμενο Σεπτέμβριο στην Ουάσινγκτον. Με χωρητικότητα εννέα θέσεων, το Alice είναι το μοναδικό εμπορικό αεροσκάφος που έχει σχεδιαστεί εξαρχής για να πετάει αποκλειστικά με μπαταρία, κατασκευασμένο από την Eviation, μια […]
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Greek Startups: The performance of regions in the startup ecosystem
Greek Startups: The performance of regions in the startup ecosystem The life sciences (Med Tech, Health Tech, Bio Tech), the environment (Environment, Energy-Green Tech, Clean Tech) and the tourism industry (Travel, Hospitality, Leisure) are the leading sectors in the list of registered startups at Elevate Greece. At the same time, while Greece is performing poorly […]
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How the Netherlands is taming Big Tech
How the Netherlands is taming Big Tech In 2021, privacy consultants working for two Dutch universities issued a critical report card on Google’s education apps, a set of classroom tools like Google Docs that are used by more than 170 million students and educators worldwide. The audit warned that Google’s tools for schools lacked a […]
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Orfium acquires Soundmouse
Orfium acquires Soundmouse Greek-owned startup Orfium is adding another tech company to its portfolio acquiring British-based Soundmouse, further expanding its services in the audiovisual industry. Founded in 2015, Orfium has developed software that identifies missing copyrights for the use of music tracks on digital platforms and then returns them to their creators. Soundmouse is a […]
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Apple and Tesla: Tech Shares Tumble Amid Supply Issues
Apple and Tesla: Tech Shares Tumble Amid Supply Issues Apple and Tesla: Tech Shares Tumble Amid Supply Issues Credit: Tumbenhaur CC BY-SA 3.0 / Wikimedia Commons. Technology companies Apple and Tesla are supposedly facing one of their most frustrating periods of business operations as their shares tumble amid supply-related issues. Supply delays messing up these […]
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Kaili sisters’ activities mingled politics, business
Kaili sisters’ activities mingled politics, business A so-called “European Tech Summit” took place between November 14 and 17 in Brussels on the initiative of then European Parliament Vice President Eva Kaili. The date may be recent but now seems a lifetime away for Kaili, now jailed, as corruption evidence in the so-called Qatargate mounts. In […]
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Advent Tech teams up with Vantage Towers Greece on fuel cells
Advent Tech teams up with Vantage Towers Greece on fuel cells Nasdaq-listed Advent Technologies Holdings, a leader in fuel cell and hydrogen technology, on Tuesday announced the launch of a pilot project with Vantage Towers Greece to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the replacement of diesel generators with fuel cells. Vantage Towers Greece is the […]
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A vote of confidence: US investments in Greece and the tech sector
A vote of confidence: US investments in Greece and the tech sector Dr George Tzogopoulos joins Thanos Davelis to break down how the excellent status of Greek-American relations is also reflected in the economic sphere, and look at how the US-Greece cooperation in tech – through key investments by major US tech giants – can […]
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Why Greek-American tech cooperation matters
Why Greek-American tech cooperation matters The world is changing. Technology is becoming a sine qua non parameter that defines the characteristics of the international system. There is no better example than the discovery of new generation vaccines. MRNA vaccines are playing a catalytic role in bringing the Covid-19 pandemic to an end and in generating […]
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The increase of tech startups in Greek universities is an achievable goal
The increase of tech startups in Greek universities is an achievable goal “The quality of the research produced at the National Technical University of Athens opens up great opportunities for its business exploitation”, emphasized the state deputy of New Democracy and chairman of the Parliament’s Research and Technology Committee, professor Christos Tarandilis, during his visit […]
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Με 10 εταιρείες η Ελλάδα στη Διεθνή Έκθεση διαστημικής τεχνολογίας SPACE TECH EXPO
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Audiovisual walks with enhanced Google tech launched by Greek tourism ministry
Audiovisual walks with enhanced Google tech launched by Greek tourism ministry An immersive way to explore the city of Athens on foot based on curated audiovisual walks was announced on Thursday by the Greek Tourism Ministry, the municipality of Athens, and Google, ANA reports. By visiting athens.withgoogle.com, a visitor can select a suggested fixed route […]
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Cyprus maps innovation ecosystem
Cyprus maps innovation ecosystem Nicosia last week launched the Cyprus Tech Ecosystem Map, which will serve as a link between the local tech and innovation ecosystem and the international business and investment community. In a press conference, Deputy Minister for Research, Innovation, and Digital Policy Kyriakos Kokkinos said the new initiative “is a great asset […]
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BEYOND: Greek tech show in Thessaloniki aims to attract international interest
BEYOND: Greek tech show in Thessaloniki aims to attract international interest The Thessaloniki-based International Digital Technology and Innovation Exhibition ‘Beyond’ is now one step closer to its goal of graduating from a regional technology exhibition to one that also attracts strong interest on an international level, after the conclusion of the second exhibition co-organized by […]
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Greece Set to Become Next Engineering Hub for Tech Company Mysten Labs
Greece Set to Become Next Engineering Hub for Tech Company Mysten Labs Credit: Facebook/Sui by Mysten Labs Mysten Labs, a tech company based in California, has set its sights on Greece as its engineering hub in Europe. Co-founded by two Greeks, Kostas Chalkias and George Danezis, the Web3 infrastructure designers are looking to attract even […]
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Can tech end the brain drain?
Can tech end the brain drain? Recently, Greece has been attracting technology companies which have set up research and development centers, also known as tech hubs, and are seeking highly specialized local talent but also calling on the many young scientists who left Greece to return home and join their teams. Greek authorities are closely […]
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Google Fires Engineer Who Claimed AI Tech Has Feelings
Google Fires Engineer Who Claimed AI Tech Has Feelings Google fires Blake Lemoine the engineer who said AI Tech has feelings Credit: Biodev, CC BY SA 4.0 Google’s Blake Lemoine the engineer who said the company’s AI Tech system has feelings was fired on Friday, the company confirmed. Last month in June, Blake went public […]
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Tech summit in Cyprus on October 18
Tech summit in Cyprus on October 18 Cyprus’ annual technology conference, the Digital Agenda Cyprus Summit 2022, is set to take place on October 18. This year’s theme, “The Crossroads,” aims to open up a debate about where Cyprus is heading in terms of its individuals, as a society and as a country. The organizers […]
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New tech to bring back ancient sculptures?
New tech to bring back ancient sculptures? The Oxford-based Institute for Digital Archaeology has created a high-precision replica of a horse’s head from the Parthenon Marbles and is working on another of the Centauromachy metope, in a bid to convince the British Museum to return the originals to Greece. The horse’s head has been chiseled […]
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Zuckerberg Warns of Tech Meltdown; Has Harsh Message for Employees
Zuckerberg Warns of Tech Meltdown; Has Harsh Message for Employees Mark Zuckerberg announced last year that the company will rename itself Meta. Credit: Facebook Livestream Mark Zuckerberg warned Meta employees last week that the company faces one of the “worst downturns that we’ve seen in recent history” which would necessitate a scaling back in hires […]
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Tech summit to focus on digital transition
Tech summit to focus on digital transition The health crisis and the unprecedented needs it has created have led to the public administration, business and society making leaps and bounds in their use of digital technology. What are the opportunities and challenges of this digital revolution? This will be the main topic of the Technology Summit: […]
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Marine tech startups head to Posidonia
Marine tech startups head to Posidonia Numerous marine industry focused tech startups are gearing up for an appearance at Posidonia, running June 6-10 at Metropolitan Expo, by Athens airport. The ever-growing list of tech startups exhibiting at this summer’s event includes Nereus Digital Bunkers, a Greek marine fuel brokerage and technology company which has developed […]
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Ο Αμερικανικός Στρατός αξιολογεί τα ισραηλινά περιφερόμενα πυρομαχικά Spike-FireFly
Ο Αμερικανικός Στρατός εξετάζει και δοκιμάζει το ισραηλινό περιφερόμενο πυρομαχικό Spike-FireFly της Rafael. Το σύστημα δοκιμάστηκε, μαζί με άλλα συστήματα που ενδιαφέρουν τον Αμερικανικό Στρατό, στη δράση AEWE (Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiment) τον περασμένο μήνα. Το Spike-FireFly είναι ένα φορητό, ελαφρύ και μικρών διαστάσεων σύστημα προσβολής για χρήση από στρατιώτες σε επίπεδο Ομάδας Πεζικού, αλλά […]
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As Europe approves new tech laws, the US falls further behind
As Europe approves new tech laws, the US falls further behind In just the last few years, Europe has seen a sweeping law for online privacy take effect, approved far-reaching regulations to curb the dominance of the tech giants and Saturday reached a deal on new legislation to protect its citizens from harmful online content. […]
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Young Greek Tech Whiz, Robot Creator Launches Start-Up
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Space a new frontier for Greek tech firms, experts
Space a new frontier for Greek tech firms, experts While Greece is still taking small steps for mankind in space technology and exploration, the presence of Greeks in the field is “disproportionately large compared to the size of the country’s population and economy,” according to Ioannis Daglis, an Athens University space physics professor and president […]
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Marine tech startups eye Posidonia fair
Marine tech startups eye Posidonia fair A long list of marine industry-focused tech startups from around the world will be showcasing their solutions and platforms during this year’s Posidonia, returning to conventional form at the Metropolitan Expo center on June 6-10 after its 2020 absence due to the pandemic. Bid2board is just one of the […]
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Greece suffering from deficit in digital skills
Greece suffering from deficit in digital skills Despite tech pervading all aspects of life, Greece has a digital skills deficit, with the problem focused on older people and those with low financial and educational profiles, according to a study by the Center of Educational Policy Development titled “Adults and Lifelong Learning Programs in the Pandemic […]
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Startups take center stage at Posidonia
Startups take center stage at Posidonia A significant number of marine industry-focused tech startups from around the world will showcase their solutions and platforms during Posidonia 2022, to be held at Athens’ Metropolitan Expo Center on June 6-10. Online marketplaces designed to bridge the gap between marine service suppliers, shipowners, managers and developers of innovative […]
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