In a move to bolster the capacity against disinformation, Sofia University, in collaboration with representatives from Bulgarian academia and technology companies, has launched the Countering Disinformation Environment in Bulgaria (CoDE) project. This initiative aims to unify and enhance efforts to counteract disinformation across the nation.
In an era where challenges are as global as solutions, the focus on positive societal impact, ethical entrepreneurship, and global collaboration is more crucial than ever. The World Summit Awards (WSA), a unique platform promoting digital innovation for societal betterment, has just unveiled its 2023 shortlist of candidates. This list aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, showcasing 136 projects from 60 countries, each contributing significantly to social advancement. Among these, Bulgaria has made a remarkable entry with three innovative projects.
This year's edition of the John Atanasoff Award, an initiative of the President of the Republic of Bulgaria, has been launched on June 10, 2021.
The annual competition is named after the world-famous inventor of Bulgarian origin John Atanasoff - the creator of the first electronic digital computer with regenerative memory.
The John Atanasov Award is presented to young Bulgarian scientists and researchers in the field of computer science for their outstanding achievements on a global scale.
The America for Bulgaria Foundation is launching the second edition of its Science with a Future request for proposals (RFP). Proposals can be in the fields of robotics, artificial intelligence, and new technologies. The new RFP is part of the Foundation’s Next 10 Program in support of ideas that matter in the next ten years.
The power lies in the community!
In this new WSA Podcast, the WSA community is sharing their insights and experience, their stories, and their passion. Bringing together the best social entrepreneurs, changemakers, and international experts from all across - hacking the gap! View the podcast episodes and listen here.
The e-Leadership Trainer Accelerator (eLead Speed) project started in September 2018. Back then, we had no idea how the project would transform from an accelerator, developed primarily for educators, to an initiative of importance to a larger audience. Our everyday life, as we know it, has changed dramatically in the past two and a half months.
Grab a cup of coffee and join us on May 6th, 2020 for yet another edition of ECHO & Laurea Cyber Mornings! This time, we'll discuss some of the early research findings related to ECHO's Early Warning System and Federated Cyber Range.
When: May 6th, 2020 at 9:00-11:00 hrs CET
Where: https://lnkd.in/edYW5NS
A huge thank you to all the students and teachers from 125th High School "Boyan Penev" in Sofia, who visited the Cybersecurity Lab and the Virtual and Augmented Reality Lab at Sofia Tech Park today.
The Cyber-Resilience Lab (CyResLab) of the European Software Institute – Center Eastern Europe is announcing three cybersecurity courses this summer in Sofia. Dates are as follows: