News

September 08th 2023

Controlling the port from a gaming chair

A world-first control chair for automated port operations was presented in Kristiansand recently.

September 06th 2023

Increased financial support for offshore wind competence center

The Norwegian government allocates NOK 10 million for the development of offshore wind competence in Kristiansand.

September 01st 2023

Protected: Innovation workshop presentations, results

Please find presentations, participants lists and result reports from the SFI Innovation workshops held August 24th in Grimstad and August 30th in Bergen. The workshops were arranged by NORCE Norwegian Research Centre, SFIs Offshore Mechatronics, SFI Smart Ocean and GCE NODE and GCE Ocean Technology.

August 25th 2023

New CEO of World Wide Wind

World Wide Wind AS has appointed Bjørn Simonsen as new CEO of the company.

August 20th 2023

Presenting the contents of the National Competence Center for Offshore Wind

After months of mapping and planning, the contents of the National Competence Center for Offshore Wind in Kristiansand are revealed.

August 20th 2023

Marine minerals sparked a debate

Norway could become the first country in the world to allow commercial mining of marine minerals. It would not be without controversy.

August 20th 2023

Launch of Norwegian ChatGPT

A Norwegian version of ChatGPT was launched during Arendalsuka.

August 18th 2023

Laws can block use of AI in businesses

Artificial intelligence is about to be too heavily regulated, according to Christian Bendiksen, partner at the lawfirm Brækhus.

August 18th 2023

5G: Fast and furious

5G networks provide unprecedented speed and capacity for data transfer, but Norwegian businesses are slow to embrace the new technology.