Schleswig-Holstein's Minister for Digitization and Media Policy, Dirk Schrödter, embodies Germany's new ambition for digital sovereignty. By replacing Microsoft with open source solutions, he is paving the way for a state that controls its data...
As Deputy Director of Development and Innovation at City of Glasgow College, Carla Gethin embodies a new generation of higher education leaders. Together with the city council, she is transforming Glasgow into a European no-code laboratory, where education and technology are reshaping...
At the helm of the Czech Republic's first public quantum computer, Marek Lampart embodies the alliance between pure mathematics and technological innovation. A professor at the Technical University of Ostrava and head of the quantum computing laboratory at IT4Innovations, this discreet but visionary researcher is driving...
Dr. Jessica Bönsch, who has led the Jugend forscht Foundation since October 2024, embodies a new generation of leaders passionate about the democratization of science. With her international background, commitment to STEM education, and keen sense of sharing her knowledge,…...
A former rector, passionate biologist, and Minister of Science, Juan Ignacio Pérez Iglesias embodies the scientific audacity of the Basque Country. At 65, he is leading a historic partnership with Iberdrola and IBM to make quantum computing the driving force of…...
In Austin, where the homelessness crisis is worsening, David Gray, chief strategist, launched Open Now, a revolutionary platform that geolocates vital resources for people on the streets in real time. A profile of a strategist who...
In the corridors of the AI Center at ETH Zurich, Imanol Schlag embodies a discreet but determined revolution: that of a European artificial intelligence, transparent and free from the American and Chinese giants. At the age of 38, this atypical researcher -......
San José, the beating heart of Silicon Valley's 969,655 inhabitants, is taking another step forward in its commitment to artificial intelligence by awarding its first municipal grants to four promising startups. Selected from over 170 applicants, these start-ups will benefit......
At the crossroads of anthropology, AI and social innovation, Loredana Gavrilescu is redefining urban mobility in Romania. At the helm of inVest, the first gas pedal of its kind in the country, she is transforming Timișoara into a European laboratory where 14 startups are testing......
In Hamburg's dynamic urban mobility landscape, Michelle Mittmann stands out as a key figure for innovation and inclusion. Responsible for citizen participation at vhh.mobility, she works to integrate citizens' voices into the......
