Who would dare board a plane piloted by artificial intelligence?
At the event 404 Error: Truth Does Not Exist, organised by the Institute for Strategic Solutions and hosted at Triglav Lab, speakers discussed how to distinguish reality from disinformation and manipulation at a time when technology is advancing at an astonishing pace — and what role companies in the financial, healthcare, logistics and telecommunications sectors can play in strengthening trust in data and its security.
People are central to cyber defence
At a conference organised last week by the Institute for Strategic Solutions (ISR), Error 404: Truth does not exist, and hosted at Triglav Lab, Maja Javoršek from Zavarovalnica Triglav discussed the increasingly important role of people in safeguarding data and preventing cyber incidents across the financial and insurance sectors.
Alpacem Cement targets energy efficiency amid Slovenia’s broader transition
Cement production is among the most energy-intensive industrial processes, consuming vast amounts of heat and electricity from quarry to kiln. For Alpacem Cement, d.d., Slovenia’s leading cement producer, improving energy efficiency has become both an operational and strategic priority.
Spatial planning begins for second Krško nuclear unit
A major step toward expanding Slovenia’s clean-energy capacity is now underway, as GEN Group and the government move forward with preparations for JEK2, the planned second unit of the Krško Nuclear Power Plant. The start of the national spatial planning procedure (DPN) marks the formal beginning of detailed assessments that will define the project’s location, design, and supporting infrastructure.
ČHE Kozjak: Powering Slovenia’s green future
Slovenia is facing a moment of reckoning over how it will power its economy in the decades ahead. At a conference convened on Thursday by the Institute for Strategic Solutions (ISR), business leaders and policymakers gathered to debate how the country can seize the opportunities of the energy transition while ensuring long-term competitiveness.
Energy security and green investments take centre stage in Slovenia’s economic debate
Slovenia is facing a moment of reckoning over how it will power its economy in the decades ahead. At a conference convened on Thursday by the Institute for Strategic Solutions (ISR), business leaders and policymakers gathered to debate how the country can seize the opportunities of the energy transition while ensuring long-term competitiveness.
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