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.
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.
Latvian Version of DigComp 3.0 Launched to Support Digital Skills Development
Latvia has officially launched a Latvian-language version of DigComp 3.0, the European Digital Competence Framework for Citizens, making the latest digital skills resources more accessible to individuals, educators, employers and public institutions.
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.
EU Pact for Skills Reaches 10 Million Trained Workers
More than 10 million workers across Europe have taken part in upskilling and reskilling initiatives under the EU’s Pact for Skills since its launch in 2020.
New Partnership to Strengthen AI and Digital Skills Across Romania’s Public Administration
Romania’s public administration is entering a new phase of digital transformation, one shaped not only by software platforms and online services, but increasingly by artificial intelligence. In this context, ICDL Romania and the National Agency of Civil Servants (ANFP) have signed a strategic partnership aimed at building the digital and AI competencies required to support meaningful and sustainable reform.
Cedefop Releases Special Issue on Human-centred Digital Transitions and Skill Mismatches
Cedefop has published a special edition of its working paper series examining how digital technologies, including artificial intelligence, are reshaping skill needs and mismatches across Europe’s labour markets. The volume brings together ten original studies by external researchers, offering the first in-depth analyses of the ESJS microdata.
Designing Training for Fast-Changing Labor Markets: A Collaborative Workshop on AI Skills
The Generative AI Skills Academy (GenAISA) will host an interactive online workshop titled “Designing Training for Fast-Changing Labor Markets: Insights from the Generative AI Skills Academy” on Wednesday, 11 February at 14:00 CET.
EU Launches €204 Million Digital Europe Calls, Spotlighting Advanced Digital Skills
The European Commission and its Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) announced the ninth set of open calls under the Digital Europe Programme, with just over €204 million allocated to projects accelerating the deployment of key digital technologies across EU Member States.
DigComp 3.0 Launches
The European Commission has released DigComp 3.0, the most updated version of the EU’s Digital Competence Framework, marking a significant step toward strengthening digital skills across education, employment, and society.