An Icelandic government expert group delivers 69 proposals across ten policy areas, prioritising AI education, Icelandic-language technology development and public-sector implementation. The report follows public concerns and will inform an updated AI action plan due by the end of the year. (ICELAND REVIEW) Iceland AI Report Sets Out
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Iceland’s government has established Korda, a state-owned company that consolidates critical communications systems including submarine cables, the Tetra emergency network and 112 service technology. The merger, effective since September 1, aims to enhance resilience against natural hazards, technical failures and international disruptions while reducing reliance on foreign providers.
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Residents in Mjóifjörður remain without mobile and internet services after two fibre-optic cables were severed in a remote location, complicating repairs. The outage underscores vulnerabilities in Europe’s digital infrastructure in isolated regions. (ICELAND REVIEW) Mjóifjörður Cut Off From Mobile and Internet Service After Fibre BreaksResidents of Mjóifjörður in
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A European Parliament-commissioned report recommends a permanent partnership between the EU, Iceland, Norway and Greenland to enhance Arctic digital and energy security. The proposal covers maritime security, energy, transport and critical raw materials, with no requirement for EU membership. The 60-page study was completed before Iceland’s referendum
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