This exploratory research delves into the potential synergies between civic economies and protocol economies, aiming to uncover new pathways for future research and design. The civic economy, focusing on community, collaboration, and social well-being, offers an alternative to traditional profit-driven economic models. Meanwhile, leveraging decentralized technologies, the protocol economy presents novel approaches to value exchange…

As mobile networks evolve towards 6G, sustainability must be a central focus to address the environmental impacts of increasing energy consumption and resource use. This open letter highlights insights from the “Towards Sustainable 6G” workshop, where seven EU-funded projects – 6G4Society, BeGREEN, COALESCE, IN2CCAM, CENTRIC, 6Green, and 6G-TWIN – showcased innovative solutions for integrating energy…

“The programme provides individuals working in the telecoms industry with the knowledge and expertise to become experts in Cellular Radio, Core Networks, LTE, or 5G Engineering. The programme offers guided learning pathways combining foundation courses with specialist tracks, allowing learners to demonstrate competence in their chosen field. This programme has been assured by City &…

Driving Europe’s Digital Sovereignty with NGI and Open Source.“NGI boosts open-source technologies to foster a more secure, inclusive, and user-centric Internet. A prime example of this commitment by the European Union is the recent launch of virt8ra, the European Union’s first sovereign multi-provider edge cloud platform.Developed by OpenNebula Systems, a Spanish open-source company, in collaboration…

The neuropil® cyber-security mesh is a new and fresh approach to counter cyber-attacks and to minimize the attack-surface to a minimum. It’s foundations are based on modern concepts like named-data networks, self-sovereign identities, zero trust architectures and attribute based access control to increase the cybersecurity level of it’s users beyond the current state-of-technology. https://www.neuropil.io

EUROSTACKBuilding a European alternative for technological sovereignty Sovereign AI, open-source ecosystems, green supercomputing, data commons, and sovereign cloud: Building homegrown alternatives to empower Europe to reclaim control of its digital future—layer by layer, innovation by innovation. Download the EuroStack Report The ReportThe EuroStack: Europe Innovating on Its Own TermsEuroStack is our rallying cry to shape…

“You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor, and you will have war.” – Winston Churchill (to Neville Chamberlain directly after Munich) Now that the Paris Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit, held on 10-11 February 2025 at the Grand Palais in Paris, is behind us the time has come to draw…

Architecture: place, atmosphere and agency. “What is of interest here is the precise identification of those tasks which capitalist development has taken away from architecture’” Manfredo Tafuri, Our living world, or more precise our immediate environment is a – sometimes unintended – composition of natural and artificial materials and active connections; the artificial often defined…

SIGN UP HERE (Free) February 6 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pmVirtual Event6G4Society and TRIALSNET Workshop Workshop based in two parts. The first half is presentations from SNS JU projects and external experts. The second half is based on interactive dialogue and active contributions from participants. WhoSNS JU Projects working on KVIs Date & Time6…

Report. As Europe grapples with geopolitical tensions, the threat of economic sanctions, and political interference, securing digital sovereignty has become a central challenge for the region’s competitiveness and the future of its democracy. This urgency, highlighted by Mario Draghi’s alarmist report, is further underscored by the establishment of a new portfolio for Henna Virkkunen, Commissioner…