A new Nordic AI center is on its way. Now, the first part of the financing has also got the green light. Five million Danish kronor annually 2025-2027 from the Nordic Council of Ministers. We want people to think of AI when they think of the Nordic region and the Nordic region when they think of AI, says EU Minister with responsibility for Nordic affairs Jessica Rosencrantz (The Moderate Party).
Swedish politicsSweden needs to arm itself stronger against hybrid activities, believes the Social Democrats. Party leader Magdalena Andersson wants the Nordic countries to acquire a joint spy plane.
SwedenHundreds of thousands of Syrians on the run may return home in the coming months, according to the UN. But for this to happen, political stability and reconstruction of the country are required, says Annika Sandlund at UNHCR. For Syrians to be able to return home, they must have a home to return to.
WorldFinnish coast guard and police have boarded Eagle S, the vessel suspected of being involved in the cable breaks between Finland and Estonia. The ship's anchor is believed to have caused damage to at least the Estlink 2 power cable.
WorldIt is a year heavy with war, sorrow, and anxiety that the king highlights in his annual Christmas speech. But we are also leaving behind glimpses of light, such as the Olympic Games and a deepened Nordic cooperation.
SwedenA film clip that is said to show a fatal shooting in Norrköping is spreading on social media despite tech companies promising to remove gang-related content. Our focus is to ensure that this video does not exist with us, says Lukazs Lindell, communications manager for Tiktok in the Nordic region.
SwedenAir defense is on the wish list when Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj visits Brussels. Nato's Secretary-General Mark Rutte wants to keep a lid on potential peace talks.
WorldIt became the most expensive electricity week in the south since the weeks before Christmas two years ago. Now the electricity price is plummeting and much indicates that the price shock was temporary.
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