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Human connection in a digital society

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Published: June 16, 2026 11:34

In the newest episode of The Art of Digitalisation, host Johanna-Kadri Kuusk explores an often-overlooked side of digital societies: how we preserve human connection when more and more of our lives move online. She speaks with Nesli Hazal Oktay Associate…

Learning, AI, and Estonia’s education success

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Published: May 20, 2026 10:39

In the newest episode of The Art of Digitalisation, host Petra Holm explores why Estonia’s education system attracts growing international attention – from strong PISA results to digital learning, creativity, and early childhood education. She speaks with…

What happens when education expands behind the bounds of schools?

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Published: May 20, 2026 10:38

I’m in a library again. It’s calm, familiar, and there’s often the same scene: an older lady at a public computer, ID card on the desk, trying to reach a digital service that used to mean paper forms and queues. She seemed to have a problem and the…

Estonia’s tech school //kood, exports its playbook for the AI era

https://e-estonia.com/kood-exports-estonias-ai-era-tech-education-model/

Published: May 20, 2026 10:36

As AI rapidly reshapes software development and digital skills become a global priority, //kood is taking Estonia’s alternative approach to tech education far beyond its borders. In this interview, CEO Lauri Haav reflects on scaling the model…

Why digitalisation alone won’t make cities sustainable

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Published: May 5, 2026 10:38

There’s a growing assumption that digitalisation will help solve sustainability challenges, but the reality is less straightforward. In this interview, Veiko Lember, Professor at Tallinn University of Technology explores why digital and green goals often…

Why competition and trust matter for digital identity in Europe

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Published: April 20, 2026 13:23

As digital identity evolves across Europe, SK ID Solutions CEO Kalev Pihl explains how Smart-ID is expanding beyond the Baltics into new markets such as Belgium. In this interview, he reflects on competition, cross-border identity, and what it takes to…

eID in the age of AI agents: Estonia’s next leap

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Published: April 20, 2026 12:52

For more than twenty years, Estonia’s digital identity system has been the quiet workhorse of our digital state. eID made secure online services possible and enabled the kind of administrative redesign that turned Estonia into a global model. It opened the…

Estonia is building an AI-powered state

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Published: April 20, 2026 12:50

Artificial intelligence is already reshaping economies and public services. In this interview, Kirke Maar, CEO of Eesti.ai, explains how Estonia is approaching that challenge through a new national initiative focused not on technology itself, but on how it…

Fixing regulation to unlock innovation

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Published: April 20, 2026 12:48

In the newest episode of The Art of Digitalisation, host Johanna-Kadri Kuusk explores how governments can enable innovation through smarter policymaking. The episode takes listeners inside Accelerate Estonia, where Olari Püvi (CEO) and Oliver Rätsep (Head…

Cybersecurity, phishing, and digital resilience

https://e-estonia.com/cybersecurity-phishing-and-digital-resilience/

Published: March 18, 2026 10:43

In the newest episode of The Art of Digitalisation, host Petra Holm looks at how Estonia is responding to a cyber threat landscape that is becoming more complex, more frequent, and increasingly personal. She speaks with Gert Auväärt, Director of Cyber…