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Cyprus University of Technology joins SMART HEAD project: advancing sustainable mindset and AI supported digital transformation

CUT joins SMART HEAD project: advancing sustainable mindset and AI supported digital transformation The Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) is a partner in SMART-HEAD, a new Erasmus+ project aimed at strengthening sustainable thinking and digital transformation in universities. The project responds to a growing societal need for lifestyles that support long term environmental and social …

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EduDataHack: Innovating Learning Through Data

In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, data has emerged as a powerful catalyst for innovation across all sectors — including education. The ability to collect, analyse, and apply data in meaningful ways offers unprecedented opportunities to enhance how we teach and learn. The EduDataHack: Innovating Learning Through Data challenge invites participants to explore the transformative …

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Scientists on ‘urgent’ quest to explain consciousness as AI gathers pace

Researchers writing in Frontiers in Science warn that advances in AI and neurotechnology are outpacing our understanding of consciousness – with potentially serious ethical consequences. They argue that explaining how consciousness arises – which could one day lead to scientific tests to detect it – is now an urgent scientific and ethical priority. Such an understanding would …

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Commission launches flagship initiative to increase use of AI in healthcare

The Commission has launched COMPASS-AI – a new initiative that includes the establishment of a community of experts to advance the safe and effective use of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. This is one of the flagship measures in the Commission’s recent Apply AI Strategy. The initiative will work to promote the responsible and effective integration …

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University of Limassol: Co-funded Project Supporting Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in the Protection of Personal Data When Using Artificial Intelligence

The Commissioner for Personal Data Protection, Ms. Irini Loizidou Nicolaidou, the Executive Director of the University of Limassol, Ms. Ioanna Panayiotou, and the Secretary General of the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Philokypros Rousounides, signed the consortium agreement for the co-funded project Data ProTech. The project Data ProTech – “Supporting Data Protection Compliance …

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University of Nicosia Research on AI and Small Claims Justice Presented at REDA2025

Dr. Nicolas Kyriakides, Director of the Procedural Law Unit at the University of Nicosia, presented the Unit’s latest research at the international conference REDA2025: Regulation and Enforcement in the Digital Era, which recently took place in Nicosia. The conference, co-organised by European University Cyprus and the University of Cyprus, brought together leading experts to discuss …

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Leveraging the power of data for public and animal health

EMA and the Heads of Medicines Agencies (HMA) have published a joint workplan “Data and AI in medicines regulation to 2028”. It sets out how the European medicines regulatory network plans to leverage large volumes of regulatory and health data as well as new tools to encourage research, innovation, and to support regulatory decision making for better medicines that …

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The Cyprus Institute of Neurology & Genetics: New Scientific Achievement using Artificial Intelligence by the Department of Bioinformatics of CING

Researchers from the Department of Bioinformatics of the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING) have published a new study in the journal Cancers, which opens new avenues for the accurate staging and early detection of Multiple Myeloma (MM), a complex and dangerous form of blood cancer The research was carried out by Dr. Nestos …

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