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Cyprus' EU Presidency commits to supporting teachers amid AI changes in education

The Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the EU said that teachers and trainers were its priority, as they need support, particularly in light of the changes brought about by artificial intelligence in education. Speaking to the European Parliament’s Committee on Culture and Education (CULT) on…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Council, Erasmus+, …
• Article # 434550
• Published on 18/03/26 at 17:33
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Rectors from six EU countries call for stronger safeguards on human rights in Horizon Europe 2028-2034

University rectors from France, Spain, Poland, the Netherlands, Austria and Belgium have called for stronger safeguards on human rights in the next Horizon Europe research programme for 2028-2034 (FP10). On 16/03/2026, two rectors' conferences from the French- and Dutch-speaking parts of…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, Horizon Europe - FP 10, …
• Article # 434558
• Published on 18/03/26 at 16:51
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France's digital-affairs ambassador says international cooperation must shape the future of AI

French ambassador for Digital Affairs Clara Chappaz has called for global scientific collaboration to shape the future of artificial intelligence (AI), as "one country cannot do it alone". She was speaking at the AI in Higher Education Summit hosted by ESCP Business School (France) on…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, State, Digital, …
• Article # 434521
• Published on 18/03/26 at 15:15
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Higher education leaders examine how AI can boost human intelligence

In a period of "unpredictable" and "disruptive" global change, leaders in higher education are shifting the conversation from whether artificial intelligence should be used to how it can be governed to enhance human intelligence. At the AI in Higher Education Summit, hosted by ESCP Business…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Business schools, Universities, …
• Article # 434343
• Published on 17/03/26 at 17:49
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Tatjana König appointed Director of ALLEA Secretariat

Tatjana König has been appointed Director of the Secretariat of ALLEA, the European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities, the federation announced on 16/03/2026. König's experience includes being Managing Director of the Falling Walls Foundation, an international platform…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Careers, …
• Article # 434438
• Published on 17/03/26 at 17:47
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Universities welcome EP’s Horizon Europe stance but raise reservations over new instruments

Associations representing European universities have given a guarded but positive response to reports published by MEPs Christian Ehler and René Repasi on the Horizon Europe research framework programme for 2028-2034 (FP10) and its implementation, describing them as encouraging. Mattias…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , Parliament, …
• Article # 434376
• Published on 17/03/26 at 17:39
EP committee report calls for the ERC to be independent agency with separate legal basis

René Repasi, a German MEP drafting the EP's report on the implementation of the next Horizon Europe programme, has called for the European Research Council (ERC) to be an independent agency. In his report, published on 13/03/2026, written for the Parliament's industry, research and energy…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, Parliament, …
• Article # 434211
• Published on 17/03/26 at 14:31
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UK and Ireland sign agreement for further collaboration on critical research areas

The United Kingdom and Ireland have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen collaboration on research areas that are critical to technological innovation and economic growth", UKRI, the UK Research and Innovation agency, announced on 13/03/2026. The agreement was signed during the…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 434284
• Published on 17/03/26 at 12:00
Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry announces new school of Biomedical Artificial Intelligence

The Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, based near Munich, announced on 12/03/2026 that it will open a school of Biomedical Artificial Intelligence. The school will be the first initiative to bring university and non-university institutes in Germany together in a graduate programme focused…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Research Performing Organisation (RPO), Universities, …
• Article # 434232
• Published on 17/03/26 at 11:35
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UNESCO unveils 2026 roadmap to transform higher education for a "new social contract"

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has released a publication titled "Transforming higher education: Global collaboration on visioning and action" setting out a shared agenda for strengthening the sector’s ability to contribute to sustainable and…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Funding, …
• Article # 434192
• Published on 16/03/26 at 17:54