Empirica releases final report on upskilling and reskilling in the post-covid era
Empirica has released the report ‘Upskilling and reskilling in the post-covid era : fostering new services and jobs creation : three scenarios for 2030’, which was commissioned by DG GROW.
Securing talent key challenge for start-ups
Europe needs to do more to attract IT talent from outside the region, which is challenging in particular for start-ups and smaller companies, according to an article published in Euractiv.
ITPE holds webinar on professionalism in cybersecurity
On 17 November, ITPE held a webinar on professionalism in cybersecurity, entitled ‘Professionalism in cybersecurity – current practice and outlook’. It focused on current best practice, as well as the plans to standardise the different approaches across Europe.
New DESI report released
The European Commission has published the results of the 2021 Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI).
DSJC highlights new funding opportunities on innovation and skills
In context of the large investments currently directed towards enabling the Digital Decade, the Digital Skills and Jobs Coalition (DSJC) lists new funding opportunities under the Erasmus+ and Horizon Europe programmes for organisations seeking to kickstart their digital skills projects or find other relevant sources of funding.
New Master in AI for public services launched
A Master in Artificial Intelligence for Public Services (AI4Gov) has been launched as a new higher education programme funded by the European Union, and developed by four leading European universities in the fields of digital, technology, and engineering science. The universities involved are Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Spain), Politecnico di Milano (Italy), Friedrich-Alexander-Universität (Germany) and the Tallinn …
143 cases of AI usage available as open data
143 artificial intelligence (AI) cases in the public sector are available as open data. The dataset consists of selected cases, taken from the public sector institutions in Europe, on adopting and implementing AI. The cases have been collected within the AI Watch for the public sector initiative to understand the type of AI solutions available …
Towards a recognised, respected and accountable IT workforce
“The European IT workforce needs highly skilled, innovative, as well as responsible and accountable professionals, adhering to common standards.”
Read the new blog post from ITPE’s Secretary General, Austeja Trinkunaite.
Digital Skills and Jobs Platform launched
The European Commission has launched the ‘Digital Skills and Jobs Platform’, which will gather all information, initiatives and opinions from the digital skills and jobs community in Europe.
Have your say: public consultation on EU digital principles
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on a set of new digital principles to “promote and uphold EU values in the digital space”.
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