AI Sweden is opening a new office in Skellefteå. It will allow AI Sweden to tie in the regional northern AI-ecosystems into the national realm and contribute to accelerating the use of AI in Sweden. AI Sweden’s mission is toRead More »AI Sweden opens new office in Skellefteå
Daniel Skog is awarded this year’s Börje Langefors prize for best dissertation in information systems. Daniel Skog has presented his dissertation at the Department of Informatics, Umeå University. The Swedish Information Systems Academy (SISA) has announced that this year’s BörjeRead More »Daniel Skog awarded for dissertation on digital transformation
A new research group at Umeå University will study how artificial intelligence affects health and human wellbeing. The grant for the research is funded within the national research program WASP-HS. Artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly important part of people’sRead More »Researchers study how AI affects human wellbeing
Professor Paolo Bientinesi has been appointed as the new Director of The High Performance Computing Center North in Umeå, as professor Bo Kågström steps down. Image above: Malin Grönborg. After 25 years as Director of The High Performance Computing CenterRead More »New Director to lead HPC2N
Virginia Dignum, Professor of Responsible Artificial Intelligence at the Department of Computing Science, Umeå University, is one of five nominees for the prestigious AI Swede of the year 2020 award. The award the AI Swede of the year is aRead More »Virginia Dignum finalist for the AI Swede of the year award
Codemill signs new procurement agreement as supplier for digital development to the public service broadcaster BBC. The agreement means that Codemill has been approved to offer BBC services in the three categories web development, backend development and data science andRead More »Codemill appointed as a supplier to BBC
Zordix Publishing’s upcoming title Captain Sabertooth and the Magic Diamond has been awarded the Epic MegaGrant. Epic MegaGrants is released by the company Epic Games for projects that they believe use Unreal Engine in a distinctive way. The title isRead More »Zordix title awarded Epic MegaGrant
Having a strong foundation in the mature Swedish Open Access market and a global customer base, COS Systems is currently expanding rapidly in North America. With the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic still spreading across our world – changing the way weRead More »COS Systems acquired by Pivot Partners
The (computing) cloud does not offer infinite capacity, despite the messages in its marketing. Lars Larsson’s dissertation is about strategies for managing when the computer cloud’s resources are insufficient and approaches the problem from the perspective of both cloud providersRead More »Speeding up the internet