Life, Hopes and Stepping Stones
At the intersection of health and technology, LuxAI is one of the most successful startups launched in Luxembourg and a personal tale of strong vision, hard work, resilience and determination. Combining interdisciplinary research, artificial intelligence and robotics, therapy, healthcare and teaching, LuxAI started out in 2016 as a spin-off of SnT /University of Luxembourg and... Continue Reading →
Founder and CEO Dr. Muhammad Umer Wasim talked to Silicon Luxembourg about the moment he decided to launch the start-up, back in 2019, to solve a problem that every company must deal with when it comes to complying with the rules of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), applicable across the European Union. Bottleneck While... Continue Reading →
The 72nd International Astronautical Congress (IAC) was the launchpad of EURO2MOON, a Luxembourg-based non-profit organisation aimed at positioning Europe as a leading actor of the lunar economy. Bringing in expertise from public and private partners, EURO2MOON will focus on topics related to the exploration of the lunar surface and the utilisation of its resources in... Continue Reading →
Edgar Milic, the CEO of microsatellite and integrated services specialist LuxSpace, takes a trip down memory lane for Silicon Luxembourg, looking back on his military experience with the Italian Air Force, fascination with space, sharing his take on leadership and the future of space. “My 30-year long love affair with space — this statement came... Continue Reading →
The University of Luxembourg inaugurated its most powerful supercomputer AION at a ceremony in Belval in November 2021. The High Performance Computer (HPC) allows the university to further accelerate research and face global competition, by achieving cutting-edge results. Concretely, the HPC will enable research and innovation based on intensive computing and large-scale data analysis, in... Continue Reading →
On 24 November 2021 Luxembourg became the NewSpace capital of the world once again, welcoming industry-leading start-ups, space agencies, global investors, researchers and senior executives for a day of thought-provoking speeches, panel discussions, pitches and networking. In its 4 th edition, the NewSpace conference aimed to connect entrepreneurs and investors in the new space age.... Continue Reading →
Photo copyright: © Salty Lama Imagine an online marketplace and listing where environmentally-conscious consumers can easily search for products, type their location, and an array of options become available, featuring local eco-friendly brands. This is the vision of SaltyLama, a Luxembourg-based consortium of co-creators looking to build the world’s most trusted curated online marketplace for... Continue Reading →
Did you know that you could spend your lunchtime listening to music inside the impressive Grand Auditorium of the Philarmonie in Luxembourg-City? Once a month, the concert hall welcomes members to the public for a free lunch concert where all sorts of musicians, from bands, solo performers to orchestras, showcase their skills in an attempt... Continue Reading →
Following a digital-only edition in 2020, the Luxembourg Art Week is making a strong physical comeback this year, exhibiting artworks from no less than 80 established and emerging galleries across Europe. In its 7th edition, running from 12th to 14th November 2021, the international contemporary art fair seeks to charm local audiences through high quality... Continue Reading →
Photo: Screenshot of HoE website If you have lived in Luxembourg or the Greater Region for a while, you know that local authorities are investing a great deal of resources into making the country more digital, entrepreneurial and generally more innovative in all of its approaches. Since 2016, the Grand Duchy has even built a... Continue Reading →
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