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Researchers say digital avatars may help patients who hear voices

Twelve sessions of therapy using a digital avatar managed to decrease the frequency of auditory hallucinations that patients suffered from.

Tech News

Town with France's 'oldest residents' gives them with ChatGPT access

A French town announced that it was providing free access to ChatGPT Premium to its 12,000 inhabitants. Will it help them?

Health news

Ukraine’s healthcare adapted amid Russia's war — health minister

In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Ukrainian Health Minister Viktor Liashko outlined how, from blood transfusions to a mental health crisis, the country boosted capacity and shifted perceptions.

The Big Question

The flight of the Unicorn - how Estonia gained its wings

Digitalisation has made the country a hub for tech unicorns, Sandra Särav, Estonia's deputy minister for Economy and Innovation, explains how they did it.

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Tech News

These Commissioners will be in charge of EU tech policy

Tech and industry portfolios go to Finland’s Henna Virkkunen, France’s Stéphane Séjourné, Bulgaria’s Ekaterina Zaharieva and Ireland’s Michael McGrath.

Culture news

Barbie 'brick' phone released to help young people digitally detox

The device is technologically stripped back, with no front camera, limited internet access and one game.

Tech News

Commission not yet delivering on digitalised Europe - report

The European Commission's 2024 report on the Digital Decade reveals mixed progress among EU countries. While 5G development is strong, gaps in AI investment and skilled workforce training persist.

Smart Regions

Herodotus Project: a digital bridge to Cyprus and north Aegean region's rich heritage

In partnership with the European Commission

The Herodotus project is a unique initiative to preserve a range of historical archives from Cyprus and the North Aegean. It includes audiovisual, music and broadcast material and collections of local newspaper archives.

Art

Why are we still being scammed by immersive art exhibitions?

After two failed attempts at getting on board with so-called “Immersive Exhibitions”, which continue to sprout everywhere in European cities, here’s why these art experiences need to end once and for all.

Partner content

MTN & Huawei power the 5G revolution in South African coal mines

Partner content presented by Huawei

MTN’s 5G mining deployment is making waves in South Africa as the coal industry moves towards ground-breaking digitisation.

Sci-Tech

SME digitalisation: Huawei Connect 2023 showcases cutting-edge tech

In partnership with Huawei

We delve into the cutting-edge technologies showcased at Huawei Connect 2023, offering insights into how small and medium-sized enterprises can embrace digitalisation and sustainability, with highlights on renewable energy, digital solutions, and AI innovations.

Europe News

The DSA, the EU's biggest ever shake-up of digital regulation kicks in

What's prohibited offline should be prohibited online - social media platforms reigned in as the EU's biggest-ever shake-up of digital regulation kicks in

Travel News

This new AI trip planning tool could make your next trip a breeze

Leading online travel agency Booking.com has ventured into the world of AI with a new ChatGPT-powered trip planner.

Work

'Digital stress': What is it and how it is affecting our well-being?

If you work remotely, you’re probably familiar with the sound of Teams or Slack notifications. Experts think this digital noise is stressing us out.

Tech News

How i-voting came of age in Estonia with record election ballots

For the first time since the online system was introduced 18 years ago, more Estonians cast their ballot electronically rather than in-person.

Europe News

Euroviews. Why the EU needs to diversify its cloud infrastructure | View

Legacy cloud companies could soon stifle EU infrastructure in the sector.

Culture news

What's happening to next day delivery postage in France?

The timbre rouge is a staple of French life but it's time has come according to La Poste which has new plans for next day deliveries.

USA

Former president Trump's Christmas gift idea? $99 NFTs of himself

Former US President Donald Trump, who is bidding to win back the White House in 2024, unveils on his Truth Social platform a collection of $99 digital trading cards showing him in several disguises, "very much like a baseball card, but hopefully much more exciting".

Smart Health

Denmark is using digital patient questionnaires to improve medical care

In partnership with The European Commission

A a time when the sharing of medical information is a critical issue for our healthcare systems, patients have more say than ever in helping the medical industry create products and services that are tailored to their experience.

Smart Health

Understanding the Danish questionnaire to improve care

In partnership with The European Commission

In Denmark, patients are invited to give their feedback on the progress of their disease and their treatment. This initiative helps to improve care and reduce the number of unnecessary consultations.