Hungarian successes at the RoboCup 2026 World Championships
Between 30 June and 7 July, Incheon in South Korea hosted the 29th RoboCup World Championship, one of the most prestigious international showcases of autonomous robotics technology. Researchers, developers and student teams from nearly fifty countries attended the competition to showcase their latest achievements in robotic solutions that may one day find practical applications for society.
CCII supports gender-inclusive AI at “The Future of AI Is Also Written by Women”
The Consejo General de Ingeniería Informática (CCII), one of the CEPIS member societies in Spain, recently took part in the event “El futuro de la IA también lo escriben ellas” (“The Future of AI Is Also Written by Women”).
IAT Joins Events on AI, Digital Education, and Research
Throughout June and July, the Informatics Association of Turkiye (IAT) co-oraganised and participated in various events on crucial aspects of the digital society.
EU Launches Action Plan on Cybersecurity and AI
The European Commission has unveiled a new Action Plan on Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence, aimed at addressing the growing cybersecurity risks associated with advanced AI models while also leveraging their potential to strengthen digital security.
European Digital Sustainability Skills Conference to Highlight Skills for Europe’s Twin Transition
The Digital4Sustainability project will host the European Digital Sustainability Skills Conference on 30 September 2026 in Brussels and online, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, educators, researchers, and skills experts to discuss how Europe can build the workforce needed for a sustainable digital future.
GI’s Next Trustworthy Tuesday to Take Place on 21 July
The German Informatics Society as part of the Ecosystem Formally Verifiable IT (EvIT) has launched a new webinar series called “Trustworthy Tuesday”. Once a month, researchers present their work in the field of formal verification. After lunch at 2 pm CET, you can join our “snackable science” format. In the next session on July 21st, Lucas Deutschmann will …
Robotex Cyprus 2026 Brings a Weekend of Robotics, AI and STEAM to Life
The 9th Pancyprian Educational and Sports Robotics Competition brought together 700 participants, including school students, university students and adults from across Cyprus, who competed in more than 20 robotics challenges, demonstrating their knowledge, creativity and technical skills.
OCG Awards Austria’s Top Student Typists in First National Keyboarding Competition
The Austrian Computer Society (OCG) has successfully concluded its first OCG Typing National Competition 2026, bringing together some of Austria’s most talented young keyboard typists from ICDL-participating schools across the country.
Digital Skills for Everyone: NJSZT Strengthens Commitment to an Inclusive Digital Society
The John von Neumann Computer Society (NJSZT) is reinforcing its commitment to building a more inclusive digital society, placing digital skills, equal opportunity, and social impact at the heart of its renewed strategy. As highlighted in a recent article published in IT Business, one of Hungary’s leading professional magazines, the Society’s new leadership aims to preserve its long-standing professional values while expanding initiatives that address social challenges through technology.
Continuing Education Seen as Essential for Austria’s Future
At the 18th Continuing Education Day in Vienna, experts, policymakers and business leaders highlighted the growing importance of lifelong learning, digital skills and AI for Austria’s competitiveness. The Austrian Computer Society (OCG) participated for the first time as a cooperation partner.
