REBOOT Skills: building today the skills of tomorrow’s manufacturingRoboticsShow less Up-skilling and re-skilling as the engine of Europe’s new manufacturing. Read more
Mastering E-Learning: a Decade of Insights & Best Practices from RIPE NCC AcademyDigital skillsDigital transformationShow less Over the past decade, the RIPE NCC Academy has provided free self-paced e-learning courses to thousands of learners. Evelien Evelien Schilder, senior learning experience designer at the RIPE NCC, shares her best practices for creating effective e-learning content in this opinion piece. Read more
Unveiling European Capacity-Building: Strategies to Ensure European Competitiveness in Innovation (deep-dive)Digital transformationShow less In an era of accelerating global competition, digital transformation, and technological disruption, Europe stands at a crossroads. Can it turn knowledge into advantage? Discover key strategies driving the EU’s digital and innovation capacity. Written by Dr Emilija Stojmenova Duh - an associate professor at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana, and former Minister for Digital Transformation of Slovenia. Read more
Bridging the Digital Skill Gaps in Europe: wake up call for a future-oriented approach to competence managementArtificial IntelligenceDigital skillsDigital transformationShow less As the world rushes towards an increasingly digital future, the disparity between the skills required by modern industries and those possessed by the workforce is widening. Philipp Ramin, CEO of the i40 Future Skills Company in Germany, looks at strategies to address this gap - now, and in a future that is increasingly digital. Read more
Cybersecurity training courses for the manufacturing and transport industries: the building blocks of the CYRUS projectCybersecurityShow less Katharina Lange, Project Manager at EIT Digital, talks about the path to better cybersecurity with personalised, customised, work-based training courses for enhanced cybersecurity skills. Discover how the CYRUS projects is reshaping the manufacturing and transport industries. Read more
Digitalising the 4th Estate: exploring media’s changing role as an information channel & its impact on public discourse, opinion (deep-dive)Digital transformationShow less This brief takes a historical perspective on the shift from of the Fourth Estate in centralised media to decentralised media. It critically examines notions of “gatekeepers” and “shared spaces” to identify how a crisis of critical thinking has emerged. Read more
Blockchain and the road ahead (deep-dive) BlockchainShow less A deep-dive overview of blockchain technology and its potential to transform financial markets, the banking sector, and government processes. Read more
Beyond Green ICT: building a truly sustainable digital future (deep-dive)SoftwareShow less Sustainable ICT requires long-term thinking, inclusive design, smart regulations and active engagement from all stakeholders — governments, companies, professionals, and users. From coding practices to purchasing habits, each choice we make can contribute to a more sustainable digital world. Read more
Artificial Intelligence: a high-stakes game, but at what cost? (deep-dive)Artificial IntelligenceShow less Dr Rikke Duus dives into the potential of AI to make waves in everything we know - but also the ethical challenges that emerge as we navigate the deep waters. Read more
Digital Skills: a deep-diveDigital skillsShow less Basic digital skills, at their very essence, are a crucial step towards learning many other new things – and aiming higher, for new knowledge. They give confidence to use technology for work, learning and daily life. Let's dive into what this means. Read more