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The Greek Center for Defense Innovation (ELKAK) invites the domestic defense ecosystem to participate in military exercises to enhance operational capabilities and support urgent needs through local innovation.

Latvia's government has approved a position supporting the creation of the European Competitiveness Fund, aimed at enhancing the conditions for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and startups.

The EU aims to support its companies in developing advanced AI models while ensuring data accessibility and investment in critical technologies, amidst concerns over relying on US AI capabilities.

The article discusses the evolution of generative AI as a critical tool for startups, moving from mere information provision to strategic decision-making.

The Nigerian government has launched a $50 million fund in collaboration with Japan to support startups addressing social challenges.

A discussion on the challenges facing Iceland's healthcare system highlights the need for innovation to tackle critical issues such as hospital bottlenecks and nursing home waitlists.

Battery company Donut Lab claims to have tested its highly publicized solid-state battery with the Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT), and will release performance data to support its claims.

Yongin University held a forum on the achievements of its innovation support project to share progress and future directions for institutional development.

The Federal Innovation bloc in Argentina has welcomed two new deputies, boosting its membership to nine.

The Confederation of Businessmen of the Mexican Republic (Coparmex) urged the Mexican government during the International Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fair 2026 (FIIE) to support Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (Mipymes) by providing security, competitive energy, clear rules, and a solid rule of law.

Canada and Denmark have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance bilateral defense cooperation, focusing on innovation, logistics, training, and mutual support.

Seoul Women's University has been selected for the 'AI-related department support' unit project under the Seoul Regional Innovation Center (RISE) program, which aims to enhance human-centered AI education over a four-year period.

Sungkyunkwan University held a performance sharing conference to review achievements in educational innovation and improvements in teaching and learning.

Kim Hee-yeon received a commendation from the Minister of Education for her leadership in the University Innovation Support Project, which has significantly contributed to the enhancement of educational capabilities at Sejong University.

EU foreign ministers will meet to discuss military support and defense cooperation with Ukraine's Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.

A practical experiment aimed at assisting visually impaired individuals in navigation was conducted in Tokyo, highlighting innovative walking support tools like smartphone apps and robotics.

A new fund aims to support European start-ups, particularly in the Deep Tech sector, where high research costs often hinder innovation and growth.

The Greek pharmaceutical industry has announced investments and a stable framework for pharmaceutical policy from 2026 to 2030, while multinational companies seek governmental support for innovation and increased funding for pharmaceutical spending.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized the government's support for young innovators in the field of Artificial Intelligence during a discussion about the 'The Greek AI Acceleration' program.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized the commitment to support Greece's innovation ecosystem as essential for building a sustainable development model during a discussion about 'The Greek AI Accelerator' program.

Real Consulting has announced the establishment of a new Model Innovation Center in rented spaces at the Epirus Research Technology Park in the Ioannina Regional Unit, as part of its strategy to enhance business orientation and support companies with high-value technology and consulting services.

Prof. Jasiński discusses the concept of a partnership model for innovation in response to Anna Ogonowska-Rejer's article, emphasizing its potential to significantly support the country's economic development in the coming years.

The Wiitch Plant group, formed by visionary entrepreneurs from São Paulo's northern coast, is creating a powerful support and innovation network among local businesswomen focused on ecological and charitable projects.

The Wiitch Plant group, composed of visionary entrepreneurs from the north coast of São Paulo, is creating a powerful network of support and innovation among local businesswomen through closed events, emphasizing ecological and charitable projects to make a positive impact in the community and environment.

German-style beers developed with the help of artificial intelligence have been created at a specialized brewery in São José do Rio Preto, featuring innovative combinations such as a beer with tangerine and basil.

The Special Permanent Committee on Research and Technology of Parliament discussed how new technologies and innovation can support mental health, particularly addressing the significant prevalence of mental health issues society faces today.

Helmut Schönenberger discusses the thriving tech start-up scene at TU Munich, highlighting record support for entrepreneurial teams and innovative technologies.

Helmut Schönenberger discusses the flourishing tech start-up scene at TUM Munich, highlighting the record support for over a thousand teams in 2025.