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Artificial Intelligence Discriminates Against People – What Has It Learned from Our Biases?

  • 2025-04-29
  • Viesturs Bulāns, CEO of "Helmes Latvia"

Data shows that more that 20% of people in Europe has encountered some form of discrimination — based on gender, age, religious affiliation, etc. These numbers are very high, and the development of digital technologies has also created situations where artificial intelli...

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How M&A Deals Are Shaping a New Business Reality in the Baltics

The number of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the Baltic business environment has grown significantly. More and more companies are opting for mergers and acquisitions to expand their market or customer base, acquire new technologies or expertise, increase company value and efficiency, and r...

Ülemiste Centre: March Demonstrated a Sobering Reality

Retailers believe in economic recovery and are renewing their stores with more enthusiasm than ever before, but people’s actual purchasing power is not yet keeping pace with this optimism – as shown by the first-quarter results of Ülemiste Centre. &ld...

How M&A Deals Are Shaping a New Business Reality in the Baltics

The number of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the Baltic business environment has grown sig...

Ülemiste Centre: March Demonstrated a Sobering Reality

Retailers believe in economic recovery and are renewing their stores with more enthusiasm than ev...

Nearly 400 Startups Competing for Latitude59’s Grand Prize of €500,000

A total of 391 startups have applied to participate in the Latitude59 startup competition taking ...

Ornithologist Marius Karlonas’ Advice for Pupils: Life is Short, Don’t Scatter Your Attention

Surrounded by forests and swamps, Didysis Raistas is the hometown of ornithologist, nature guide,...

The Ocean Cleanup Founder Boyan Slat Takes the Stage at Latitude59

One of the standout sessions at this year’s Latitude59 startup and technology conference wi...

McCann Riga Named Latvia's Agency of the Year at Baltic Communication Festival

On April 11, 2025, one of the most significant events in the Baltic communication industry took p...

Travel as part of employee well-being activities – an increasingly popular trend

In recent years, Baltic companies have increasingly incorporated travel into employee well-being ...

PhD Student Princess Thembisile Sibanda: VMU Has Made Commendable Efforts to Support Students with Diverse Needs

“Lithuania has a unique blend of history, culture, and modernity. This country’s cult...

30% of Leadership Traits Are Inborn, but 70% Can Be Learned

"There is a lack of strong leaders in Baltic"—whether discussing business, public...

A University That Shapes Individuals

Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), which last year celebrated the 35th anniversary of its reestabl...

Prof. Birutė Galdikas to Hold Lectures on Primates and Indonesian History at VMU

Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) once again welcomes Prof. Birutė Galdikas, a world-renowned anth...

Jeff Smith Highlights Leader Development as Top HR Priority for 2025

With a whopping $166 billion funneled into leadership development annually in the United States.,...

Prof. Dr. Ineta Dabašinskienė Elected as VMU Rector

Today, on 27 March, the Council of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) has chosen the new head of th...

M&A Deal Activity: New Strategies, Emerging Challenges and Growing Opportunities

Despite global economic headwinds, 2024 has marked a stable level of mergers and acquisitions (M&...

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