The government approved the National Strategy in the artificial intelligence area at its meeting on last Thursday, Executive Spokesman Mihai Constantin announced."Romania has a new strategic framework on artificial intelligence that will underpin European funding dedicated to the implementation of next-generation technologies and will undoubtedly have a significant impact in all aspects of our lives, in society and in the economy. The National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence has benefited from a public consultation since September 2023, and the proposals of the Romanian Committee for Artificial Intelligence and other organisations have been analysed and are integrated in the final form approved today by Government Decision," Constantin told a press conference at the Victoria Palace.He added that Minister of Research, Innovation and Digitisation Bogdan Ivan will present on Monday, in a press conference, all the information on this strategy."Whether we like it or not, we are keeping up with the times, and these new technologies change the way we interact with each other, with companies, with various levels of authority," emphasised Mihai Constantin.
The fund Cultura Face Bine, a national funding mechanism for cultural projects backed by private-sector financing, will begin supporting local cultural organizations in 2026. The fund aims to support grassroots cultural initiatives with a proven impact in their communities and which need resources to continue, develop, or transform their activities. The funding mechanism has been […]
The European Commission (EC) announced on Thursday, December 11, that it is referring Romania to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) for failing to meet obligations under Ambient Air Quality Directives. According to the Commission, Romania has not ensured that its national air quality monitoring network complies with legally required standards on […]
The Bucharest Court of Appeal (CAB) held an unprecedented press conference on Thursday, December 11, in response to allegations raised in a recent media investigation published by Recorder, with court president Liana Arsenie firmly rejecting the claims. However, at the start of the press event, a judge from within the institution publicly stated that the […]
Romania’s Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM) issued its first response to the Recorder documentary alleging systemic manipulation within the justice system, calling the investigation an amplification of a “campaign to destabilize judicial authority.” The council said on Thursday, December 11, that it will evaluate what measures need to be taken following the report. In a […]
MedLife, Romania’s largest private medical services network, announced on Wednesday, December 10, that it reached a market capitalization of EUR 1 billion on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB). The milestone secures its position as “the most valuable healthcare company” in the country. The achievement came nine years after MedLife’s listing on BVB in December 2016, […]