BDVA - Big Data Value Association

🎉 On 21 October 2024, the BDVA community celebrates the Association's 10th anniversary❗ 🥳 🤗The BDVA family keeps on growing in breadth & depth thanks to our members, our team and our collaboration partners. 🙌 Join us in the celebration❗ Hahn Thomas, Laure Le Bars, Valerio Frascolla, Edward Curry, Ana Garcia Robles, Freek Bomhof, Patrick van der Smagt, Joost Geurts, Dr. Juan Bernabe Moreno, Andrejs Vasiļjevs, Tuomo Tuikka, Richard Lloyd Stevens, Rob Smeets, Harald Schöning, Daniel Sáez Domingo, Antonis Ramfos, Maria S. Perez, Jeanette Nilsson, Till Christopher Lech, Davide Dalle Carbonare, Robert Seidl, Shane Ó Seasnáin #BDVA10 #Datasharing #BigData #AI #sustainability #data #innovation #AItech #tech

Couldn’t attend our last DSSC Insight Series or you want to revisit the experience? Watch the full session on our YouTube channel 👉🏻 https://lnkd.in/dY5vAm5a 📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest Data Spaces insights: https://lnkd.in/eNgenKW9 #DSSC #DataSpaces #GenerativeAI #DataSharing #ArtificialIntelligence Fraunhofer ISST I FIWARE I International Data Spaces Association (IDSA) I Capgemini Invent I VTT I BDVA - Big Data Value Association I MyData Global I University of Galway I Gaia-X Association for Data and Cloud (AISBL)I Sitra I KU Leuven I European Commission I European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) I iSHARE Foundation I acatech – Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften I Cefriel I Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation I Innopay I Innovalia Association I CEA-Leti I Meditech - Competence Center I ITI I GATE Institute I Open & Agile Smart Cities & Communities (OASC) I EGI Foundation I DIGITALEUROPE I ILVO Living Lab Agrifood Technology I aNewGovernance | Centre of Excellence for Data Sharing & Cloud| TNO

🎄 Dear BDVA community, with the holidays around the corner, we want to share with you our gratitude for your engagement, passion for the topics and mission that drive our Association and your invaluable contributions to developing the European data and Industrial AI ecosystem. 🤗 We greatly value your commitment. We are looking forward to strengthening our collaboration in 2025❗ 🤝 Dear BDVA partners, we thank you for being part of our common journey - that of developing the Data and Industrial AI ecosystem of tomorrow. Your dedication to our shared goals and your support was invaluable. We look forward to our future endeavours❗ 🎅 Wishing you all a magical holiday season filled with warmth and happiness alongside your loved ones❗ 🎇 May 2025 bring you fantastic achievements and prosperity❗ Hahn Thomas, Laure Le Bars, Valerio Frascolla, Edward Curry, Ana Garcia Robles, Freek Bomhof, Joost Geurts, Dr. Juan Bernabe Moreno, Andrejs Vasiļjevs, Tuomo Tuikka, Richard Lloyd Stevens, Rob Smeets, Harald Schöning, Daniel Sáez Domingo, Antonis Ramfos, Jeanette Nilsson, Till Christopher Lech, Davide Dalle Carbonare, Robert Seidl, Sergio Gusmeroli, etami #BDVAHolidays #Datasharing #BigData #AI #data #innovation

📢 As Data Week 2024 - Luxembourg officially ended one week ago, we want to share with you the main takeaways / conclusions 👉 https://lnkd.in/dcjZqXvx 🙏 We wish to extend our thanks to all Data Week participants and a big thank you to Luxembourg National Data Service (LNDS), Netcompany, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) for having co-organised this amazing event, that coagulated a list of fantastic speakers❗️ We thank you all for your contributions ❗️ Go through the takeaways in a .pdf format - with links to all of the slides here👉https://lnkd.in/djbhzZD6 🏆 Data Week 2024 Luxembourg brought you the latest updates regarding the current state of play of the European Data Economy, showcased developments related to AI and Big Data activities, showcased applications of Data and AI innovation in the public sector and manufacturing Data Spaces, to name but a few of the topics. Hahn Thomas, Laure Le Bars, Valerio Frascolla, Edward Curry, Ana Garcia Robles, Freek Bomhof, Joost Geurts, Dr. Juan Bernabe Moreno, Andrejs Vasiļjevs, Tuomo Tuikka, Richard Lloyd Stevens, Rob Smeets, Harald Schöning, Daniel Sáez Domingo, Antonis Ramfos, Jeanette Nilsson, Till Christopher Lech, Davide Dalle Carbonare, Robert Seidl, Sergio Gusmeroli, etami #DataWeek24 #DataWeek #Datasharing #BigData #AI #sustainability #data #innovation

🚀 Become a partner at the 2025 Data Spaces Symposium! Becoming a partner at the Data Spaces Symposium provides unparalleled opportunities to showcase your brand, connect with industry leaders, and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of data spaces. Explore partners' benefits: ❄️Logo Placement: Feature your brand on event materials and the official website.  ❄️Social Media Visibility: Gain shoutouts across our social media platforms.  ❄️Exhibition Opportunities: Secure booth space at the event to showcase your solutions.  ❄️Programme Integration: Take the stage with pitching opportunities or participate in the agenda.  ❄️Exclusive Access: Enjoy complimentary symposium and gala tickets for you and your team. 💼 Ready to elevate your presence?  Explore the sponsorship packages: https://lnkd.in/eRX-Jk5W   Contact us at [email protected] if you have any questions. Let’s collaborate to make the 2025 Data Spaces Symposium a remarkable success!  ✨ 📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest Data Spaces insights: https://lnkd.in/eNgenKW9 #DSSC #DataSpaces #DSS25 #Opportunities #Partnership Fraunhofer ISST I FIWARE I International Data Spaces Association (IDSA) I Capgemini Invent I VTT I BDVA - Big Data Value Association I MyData Global I University of Galway I Gaia-X Association for Data and Cloud (AISBL)I Sitra I KU Leuven I European Commission I European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) I iSHARE Foundation I acatech – Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften I Cefriel I Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation I Innopay I Innovalia Association I CEA-Leti I Meditech - Competence Center I ITI I GATE Institute I Open & Agile Smart Cities & Communities (OASC) I EGI Foundation I DIGITALEUROPE I ILVO Living Lab Agrifood Technology I aNewGovernance | Centre of Excellence for Data Sharing & Cloud| TNO

📢 SURVEY SUBMISSION: BDVA TF GenAI Survey on the use of Generative AI in companies❗ Please submit your answers here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eHyhY2Ti 🎯This survey is an initiative of the Big Data Value Association (BDVA) through its task force on Generative AI and Foundation Models 👉 https://lnkd.in/eiFxnb_m ✅ Survey responses are intended to inform a forthcoming white-paper that will be freely accessible. Your response will contribute to shaping a comprehensive understanding of Generative AI's role in organisations, current practices and developments. #Datasharing #BigData #AI #sustainability #data #innovation #dataoperations #AIoperations

Don't forget to join the Simpl First Annual Community Event! Discover the highlights of the first year of developments of Simpl, the open-source, smart, and secure middleware designed to support data access and interoperability among European data spaces. 🗓️ 30 January 2025 📍 Online & in Brussels (Autoworld) At the event you will be able to: 🔹 Gain insights the latest progress on Simpl's flagship products 🔹 Join interactive workshops to co-build the initiative 🔹 Dive into key updates and forward-looking perspectives of Simpl by existing data spaces Reserve your spot now: https://europa.eu/!tJK3VF #EC_Simpl #DigitalEU #DataSpaces Fraunhofer ISST I FIWARE I International Data Spaces Association (IDSA) I Capgemini Invent I VTT I BDVA - Big Data Value Association I MyData Global I University of Galway I Gaia-X Association for Data and Cloud (AISBL)I Sitra I KU Leuven I European Commission I European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) I iSHARE Foundation I acatech – Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften I Cefriel I Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation I Innopay I Innovalia Association I CEA-Leti I Meditech - Competence Center I ITI I GATE Institute I Open & Agile Smart Cities & Communities (OASC) I EGI Foundation I DIGITALEUROPE I ILVO Living Lab Agrifood Technology I aNewGovernance | Centre of Excellence for Data Sharing & Cloud| TNO

The objective of the European Language Data Space is to establish a robust legal and sustainable framework to promote efficient, fair, transparent, and trustworthy operations within a friendly environment. This will contribute to 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘂𝗻𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 and to facilitate efficient data exchange between data-holding industries and data-consuming sectors. Become part of the #LanguageDataSpace. Share. Connect. Benefit. Music: Pixabay/Dmitrii Kolesnikov

Are you a tech-savvy❓ We have something for you! Register now for this upcoming conference and help us shape the future of Web 4.0 & Virtual Worlds in the EU: 🔹 31 March-1 April 2025 🔹 Brussels & Online 🔹 Register before 31 January 2025: http://europa.eu/!jtPDwj 🔹 More info: https://europa.eu/!N97TGG The event will bring together, from all over the world, high-level policymakers, technologists, academics, and community leaders who will collaboratively propose governance models of virtual worlds.

📢 BDVA Secretary General Ana Garcia Robles will join the “New Approaches towards Compliance for AI/Data Operations” event organised by SINTEF, focused on the challenges and approaches for Compliance in a Data- and AI-driven world❗ 🗓️ 15 January 2025 🕤 9:30 - 16:00 CET Mark your calendar now 👉 https://lnkd.in/e3q5g-Cq 🎯 The AI/Data-driven Economy is facing increasing challenges when it comes to compliance with ethical, regulatory, legal and organizational requirements. While establishing a legal framework for the development and roll-out of digital products and services, emerging legislative efforts like the AI Act and Data Act will make the regulatory landscape more complex. This calls for new technical approaches to dealing with and handling compliance in AI and Data Operations. Find out more 👉 https://lnkd.in/dmXEU7TV ✅ In this seminar, supported by the European research and innovation project DataPact together with the Big Data Value Association (BDVA), we will shed light on the regulatory landscape in Europe and Norway, and discuss challenges in different industry verticals. We will look into the role of technology and discuss novel, research-driven approaches to Compliance-by-design for AI and Data Ops. Till Christopher Lech, Dumitru Roman, Kimmo Rossi, Alexandra Schultz, Christian Bendiksen, Natalie Bertels, George Konstantinidis, Audun Vennesland, Marko Grobelnik #Datasharing #BigData #AI #sustainability #data #innovation #dataoperations #AIoperations