Young entrepreneurship is increasingly built on data. Technology startups, SaaS solutions, AI-based systems, all of them operate thanks to information. Data has become the fuel of modern business. The problem is that in this race for innovation it is easy to forget that data is not an abstract resource. It is specific information about a…
The rapid development of artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing demand for electricity, transforming the energy sector into an unexpected but dynamic area of growth. The unprecedented buildout of AI data center infrastructure is creating enormous opportunities for technology companies, especially those involved in semiconductors, networking, and specialized cooling solutions. The scale of investment is staggering….
In an era of accelerating digitalization and knowledge and know-how-driven competition, information has become one of the key assets of any enterprise, enabling the creation of a sustainable competitive advantage. The modern world, characterized by rapid change in nearly every aspect of life, requires businesses to continuously adapt to a shifting environment. This applies both…
Rafał Modrzewski was born in Poland in 1989. After graduating from the Faculty of Electronics and IT at the Warsaw University of Technology, he followed the EU’s Erasmus educational exchange program at Aalto University in Helsinki, where he led the data handling team for the project of launching Finland’s first nanosatellite, Aalto-1. He also spent…
The Global AI Race—Where Is Poland? The world is witnessing a surge in artificial intelligence breakthroughs. Recently, former U.S. President Donald Trump hinted at a Starlink expansion, reinforcing America’s dominance in space-based AI communication, while China’s DeepSeek has unveiled its own cutting-edge AI model, fueling the global competition. These developments raise an important question: Where…
During the Roundtable of Longevity Clinics, Joanna Bensz sat down with Peter Diamandis, Founder & Executive Chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation, to explore the future of longevity clinics, the integration of diagnostics and therapeutics, and the critical role of mindset in extending healthspan. The concept of longevity clinics is gaining traction worldwide. How do you…
The Academic Computer Centre ‘Cyfronet’ at AGH University in Kraków is implementing the AI Factory project to become the first Artificial Intelligence Factory in Poland. Thanks to the government’s and the European Union’s financial support of zł 70 m ($17.5 m), the Centre’s main supercomputer, Helios GPU, will have its computing power strengthened to become…
In October, the European Space Agency (ESA) launched its Hera probe with a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on a long trek across the Solar System to the binary asteroid system Didymos-Dimorphos, which became famous in September 2022 after NASA’s probe hit Dimorphos during the Double Asteroid Redirect…
Scientists from the Wrocław University of Science and Technology are completing work on a prototype bionic prosthesis for people after forearm amputations. It is named BEEPP – Bionic, Ergonomic, Economic, Polish Prosthesis. It consists of plastic components printed in 3D technology – the elbow, the forearm and the palm – filled with medical, mechanical, electronic,…
On 16 August 2024 the biggest Polish satellite EagleEye engineered by Creotech Instruments (project leader), Scanway (optics) and the Space Research Centre of the Polish Academy of Sciences (computer) was put in orbit from Vanderberd Space Base in Elon Musk’s SpaceX Transporter 11 mission on Falcon 9 rocket. Its dimensions are 55 x 150 x…
Last year, Poland celebrated the 550th anniversary of the birth of the Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, discoverer of the Solar System as the starting point for contemporary knowledge of what’s beyond the Earth. Five centuries later and the field of space is again witnessing unprecedented developments in science, technology and business, where mankind is making…
Andrzej Duda, for his last time as president, took part in the International Defence Industry Exhibition (MSPO) in Kielce in early September, one of the most important such events in Europe, with 769 exhibitors from 34 countries gathered in the capital of the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship south of Warsaw. “This is a very important event for…