SDD Report: Digital Skills Progress Continues, ICT Talent Shortage Still Present
The European Commission’s 2026 State of the Digital Decade (SDD) report shows that more than 60% of Europeans now possess at least basic digital skills, marking continued progress towards the EU’s 2030 digital transformation goals. The report also highlights growing adoption of advanced technologies by businesses, with AI use among companies increasing sharply during 2025.
New ‘She goes AI’ Initiative Aims to Boost Women’s Participation in Artificial Intelligence
A new Austrian initiative, She goes AI, has been launched to encourage more women to develop AI skills and pursue careers in artificial intelligence. The initiative responds to a significant gender gap in the sector: women currently represent only 22.6% of AI specialists in Austria. Through accessible training opportunities, practical learning and career support, She goes AI …
European Commission Publishes Final AI Content Labelling Code of Practice
The European Commission has published the final Code of Practice on the marking and labelling of AI-generated content, providing practical guidance for organisations preparing for the AI Act’s transparency obligations, which will take effect on 2 August 2026.
CEPIS Council and Expert Groups Convene in Warsaw for Productive Three-Day Programme
CEPIS, supported by the Polish Information Processing Society (PTI-PIPS), brought together over 50 representatives, experts, and board members in Warsaw from 27 to 29 May 2026 for a productive programme of the annual in-person edition of the CEPIS Council and expert group meetings.
Save the Date: Skill[set] Conference 2026
CEPIS, in collaboration with the German Informatics Society (GI), will host the next edition of the international Skill[set] conference on 3–4 December 2026 in Berlin, Germany.
4th NFDIxCS Symposium: RDM From Research to Sustainable Services
The fourth symposium of the National Research Data Infrastructure for and with Computer Science (NFDIxCS) will take place at Dresden University of Technology in September 2026, as part of the INFORMATIK Festival 2026.
Have Your Say: Consultation on Draft AI High-Risk Classification Guidelines
The European Commission has published draft guidelines clarifying how to classify high-risk artificial intelligence (AI) systems and is now inviting stakeholders to share their views.
New Push to Align Digital Skills Across Europe
CEPIS recently co-organised a workshop on certifying and accrediting informatics and digital skills training in Europe, together with DIGITALEUROPE and EQANIE.
Computer Engineering Excellence Honoured at Spain’s Senate in CCII National Awards
The Spanish General Council of Professional Colleges in Computer Engineering (CCII) hosted the IV National Awards in Computer Engineering on 20 March 2026 at the Senate of Spain.
Turkish Informatics Association Advances Green Transformation, Entrepreneurship and Cyber Security Agenda
In early 2026, the Turkish Informatics Association (TBD) strengthened its engagement across key national and international priorities, ranging from climate action and entrepreneurship to cyber security.
