13 December, 2017
Interview: Marcos Álvarez-Díaz. "Those who do not adhere to the digital transformation run the risk of being left behind"
Marcos Álvarez-Díaz, who represents AIOTI (Alliance for the Internet of Things Innovation), focused on the work by Groups 2 (Innovation Ecosystems) and 6 (Intelligent Cultivation and Food Security), holds a PhD in Telecommunications Engineering, earned in 2010 in the University of Vigo, Spain. He’s been responsible for the EU Office Program at GRADIANT (Galician Research and Development Center in Advanced Telecommunications) since 2010.
06 December, 2017
ICT Week: "Is the beginning of a new technological revolution", revealed Ambassador Cravinho
On the second day of the ICT Week 2017, the head of the Delegation of the European Union to Brazil (DELBRA), Ambassador João Cravinho, said that the world is undergoing a transformation: "It is the beginning of a new technological revolution with the convergence of robotics, Internet of Things, 5G, 3D printing and other technologies”.
05 December, 2017
Innovation and digital transformation are the main focus of ICT Week 2017
The Minister-Counsellor of the Delegation of the European Union to Brazil (DELBRA), Carlos Oliveira, opened the ICT Week 2017 on Monday (4) in Brasilia. The two-day event will discuss what he calls the 'fourth industrial revolution' - 5G, IoT, artificial intelligence and advanced manufacturing. For Mr. Oliveira it is clear that in this discussion about digital transformation, we need to involve many key actors, such as companies, academy and civil society in order to find solutions to the challenges presented. "The goal is to find an integration of points that lay deep within issues that go beyond geographical and political boundaries." Mr. Oliveira commented.
05 December, 2017
Reduce food waste is the topic of brazilian mission to Europe
The Brazilian delegation, composed of representatives from Embrapa, WWF-Brazil and the Ministry of Social Development, will be accompanied by Rui Ludovino, counsellor at Delegation of the European Union to Brazil (Delbra)
04 December, 2017
ICT Week: European Union and Brazil debate on innovation and digital transformation
Brazilian and European experts, representatives of government and technology companies from Brazil and abroad will meet in Brasilia on December 4 and 5, during the ICT Week 2017 which has the theme "Innovation and Digital Transformation". Participants will discuss, through lectures, panels and round tables, current topics on Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), 5G for remote areas, Start-ups, ecosystems of digital innovation and Advanced Manufacturing. This event is promoted by the European Union and the Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communications (MCTIC), within the framework of the Sector Dialogues Support Facility.
01 December, 2017
Workshop on Photonics and Nanotechnology promotes the development of equipment and systems for medical devices
On November 30th and December 1st, the workshop, Innovation on Photonics & Nanotechnology for Medical Devices, was held in Campinas (São Paulo, Brazil). The event is organised by the Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communications of Brazil (MCTIC) and the Delegation of the European Union to Brazil (DELBRA), with the support of the Sector Dialogues. The objective was to stimulate projects that link the use of nanotechnology and photonics to the development of techniques for equipment and intelligent systems of diagnostic and therapeutic medicine.
30 November, 2017
Brazil takes part in mission to Europe on artificial intelligence and regulation of algorithms
The meetings, which served to exchange experiences in the formulation of public policies on this area of knowledge, took place in Berlin, Brussels and Paris
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27 November, 2017
European Union and Brazil discuss fight against domestic violence in an international seminar
On the same week that the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women was celebrated (25), the European Union (EU) and Brazil joined forces to discuss ways to tackle domestic violence, by holding the International Seminar Brazil-European Union on Domestic Violence and promoting meetings on the subject with different authorities. These activities, supported by the Sector Dialogues, are part of the cooperation agreement signed in August by the Delegation of the EU to Brazil (DELBRA) and the National Council of the Public Prosecution (CNMP) on gender violence.
20 November, 2017
Brazil participates in mission to Paris and London with focus on innovation projects in the public sector
During the meetings, the Brazilian and European specialists promote debates on the most innovative solutions in the governmental area.
17 November, 2017
Mission of technical cooperation in Portugal concludes strengthening the importance of information exchange on science and technology between the European Union and Brazil
The meetings, which took place in Lisbon, Porto and Braga, brought together Portuguese and Brazilian experts for a technical cooperation that will allow Brazil to establish a shared ecosystem of information in Science and Technology
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