Joint communications statement In line with the EU-Canada Digital Partnership and to strengthen the collaboration on submarine cables, NORDUnet and CANARIE have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the Polar Connect initiative aimed at safeguarding European and Canadian digital sovereignties. This agreement recognizes the benefits of secure, resilient,
In a time dominated by AI, the ability to connect to human intuition will be the defining feature in our work lives. The message is delivered by Icelandic author and serial entrepreneur Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir. An overlooked AI side-effect is the influence on the way we perceive human mental capacity. “AI
The Nordic Research and Education Networks (NREN’s), National Metrology Institutes (NMI’s), and NORDUnet have launched a pilot to investigate technology that can fundamentally change how fibre optic networks are used to distribute time with very high accuracy. The importance of knowing time Knowing time with high accuracy is essential for
Sensing the Deep Ocean: Distributed Fiber Sensing Over Operational Trans-Oceanic Subsea Cables While the purpose of optic fiber cables is transmitting data, it has transpired in recent years that they can also produce data. Subtle variations in the tension along the cable can provide early warning of potential cable breaks
Jyväskylä University is the venue for the 2026 version of Funet’s Technical Days. Funet – Finnish University and Research Network – is operated by CSC – IT Center for Science, the national research and education network (NREN) of Finland. Funet’s Technical Days are an annual stakeholder event where Funet infrastructure,
