May 22, 2023 | Announcement
MALENA is an NLP-based ESG analyst tool enabling investors to quickly review ESG texts developed by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to make SDG-integrated investments in emerging markets. The tool is able to identify more than 1,200 ESG risk terms, then performs a sentiment analysis to assign positive, negative or neutral sentiment to the risk terms, depending on the context.
Jan 11, 2023 | Announcement
On the 12th of December 2022, we were invited to the 2nd High-level event hosted by the Digital for Development (D4D) Hub for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). It has been exactly one year since the D4D Hub has launched its EU-LAC digital platform. The aim of the...
May 6, 2022 | Announcement
The International Research Institute on AI under the auspices of UNESCO (IRCAI) officially launched its Network of Excellence NAIXUS; a multi-stakeholder initiative aimed at bridging the gap between AI and sustainable development. The event was held online as part of...
Apr 5, 2022 | Announcement
In November 2021, the Slovenian Presidency hosted DigiEduHack, an EIT initiative organized in the frame of the European Commission’s Digital Education Action Plan, led by the EIT Climate-KIC and coordinated by Aalto University. The main stage event was hosted by...
Mar 31, 2022 | Announcement
Back in November 2021, 2227 brains across the globe took part in 53 DigiEduHack challenges across the globe, trying to come up with the most innovative ideas to solve pending digital education issues: While at one challenge in Yaoundé (Cameroon), participants were...
Mar 30, 2022 | Announcement
European and Japanese companies continuously find themselves at the forefront of smart manufacturing, with a rising number of manufacturers implementing AI solutions into their core operations. Examples include companies, both in the EU and Japan, adopting AI-powered predictive maintenance, generative design or computer vision-based quality control of production processes. Yet, cooperation between the two world regions has yet “to be strengthened and transformed into a long-lasting relationship”, says the team behind EU.Japan-AI.