PHAROS AI Factory, Greece’s national ecosystem for accelerating Artificial Intelligence innovation, was featured during the Growthfund Investor Summit 2026, organised by the Hellenic Growth Fund (Growthfund), and held on 22 June 2026 in Athens, Greece. The Summit brought together global investors, senior policymakers, sovereign wealth funds, business leaders and technology experts to discuss the strategic…
PHAROS AI Factory, Greece’s national ecosystem for accelerating Artificial Intelligence innovation, contributed to the Agentic AI Conference 2026, held on 16 June 2026 and organised by Boussias Events, through the participation of Alexandros Nousias, AI Law, Governance & Ethics Lead at NCSR “Demokritos” and representative of PHAROS AI Factory, who joined the panel discussion “The…
GRNET, coordinator of PHAROS AI Factory, participated in the international conference “Artificial Intelligence: Consequences and Limits“, co-organised by the University of Piraeus and Purdue University, held on 28–29 May 2026 in Athens. The conference brought together distinguished leaders from academia, government, industry and international organisations to explore the opportunities, challenges and societal implications of Artificial…
PHAROS AI Factory, Greece’s national ecosystem for accelerating Artificial Intelligence innovation, participated in the European Commission Expert Group on Cultural Heritage meeting, held on 9-10 June 2026 in Brussels, Belgium. The meeting brought together representatives of European institutions, cultural heritage organisations, policymakers and experts to discuss emerging developments at the intersection of cultural heritage, digital…
DAEDALUS supercomputer, implemented by the National Infrastructures for Research and Technology (GRNET S.A.), supervised by the Hellenic Ministry of Digital Governance and Artificial Intelligence, has been ranked significantly high in the internationally renowned TOP500 and Green500 lists, the two most recognized global rankings of supercomputing systems. The latest editions of the TOP500 and Green500 rankings…
PHAROS AI Factory, Greece’s national ecosystem for accelerating Artificial Intelligence innovation, participated in the Digital Heritage Summit 2026, held on 25–29 May 2026 at the Cyprus University of Technology in Limassol. As part of the Summit, PHAROS took part in the “Twin it! Policy Roundtable: 3D and AI for Europe’s Culture and Heritage”, on 26…
GRNET, coordinator of PHAROS AI Factory, participated in the event “Supercomputers and Digital Sovereignty”, held on 27 May 2026 at the University of Western Macedonia’s ZEP Campus in Kozani, as part of an initiative by Digital World Summit Greece in collaboration with the University of Western Macedonia. The event focused on the latest European and…
Only 6 days remain to apply to the LLM-BRIDGE Venture Incubation Programme (VIP) 2026. PHAROS AI Factory, Greece’s national ecosystem for accelerating Artificial Intelligence innovation, is sharing an opportunity through the LLM-BRIDGE Venture Incubation Programme (VIP) 2026 for early-stage European AI startups and entrepreneurial teams. The programme focuses on ventures developing solutions with Generative AI…
PHAROS AI Factory, Greece’s national ecosystem for accelerating Artificial Intelligence innovation, was presented at Athens Music Week 2026, through the participation of the Institute of Informatics & Telecommunications (IIT) of NCSR Demokritos in discussions on AI, innovation, copyright and the future of the music ecosystem. Dr Stelios Karozis, Affiliated Researcher at NCSR Demokritos and Deputy…
GRNET, coordinator of PHAROS AI Factory, participated in the conference “Artificial Intelligence in Engineering: Innovation and Applications for Western Macedonia”, organized by the Technical Chamber of Greece (TEE) / Department of Western Macedonia, held on 9 May 2026 in Kozani, under the auspices of the Ministry of Digital Governance and Artificial Intelligence. Throughout the conference…
Press Release of the Hellenic Parliament “The Parliament proves that institutions can combine the weight of their history with the boldness of innovation.” This was underlined by the President of the Hellenic Parliament, Mr. Nikitas Kaklamanis, in his address at the establishment of the Monitoring and Coordination Committee for the implementation of the Memorandum of…
The Minister of Digital Governance and Artificial Intelligence, Dimitris Papastergiou, highlighted the development prospects and opportunities created by strategic investments in Artificial Intelligence, both for the Greek technology ecosystem and for the country as a whole, at Pavilion 12 of the Ministry of Digital Governance and AI at the 89th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF). The…
The 1st official PHAROS AI Factory Newsletter is now available, providing the latest news and updates on “PHAROS: The Greek AI Factory for Accelerating AI Innovation”, Greece’s national ecosystem for Artificial Intelligence. In this first edition, readers can learn more about: The participation of PHAROS AI Factory at the 89th Thessaloniki International Fair (6–14 September…