e-Estonia programme proposal for Optus

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  • Day 1

    Estonians are pathfinders, who have built an efficient, secure and transparent ecosystem that saves time and money. e-Estonia invites you to follow the digital journey. The initial part introduces and demonstrates the underlying mechanisms involved in digitizing a society, an overview of the main challenges and policies, an understanding of the infrastructure, e-solutions and services.

  • Government AI strategy

    with Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications

    speaker: Ott Velsberg, Government Chief Data Officer

    The AI strategy is a sum of actions that Estonian government will take to advance the take-up of AI in both private and public sector, to increase the relevant skills and research and development (R&D) base as well as to develop the legal environment. According to the earlier strategy, the country invested around 10M euros into governmental AI solutions and today more than 80 AI projects have been performed.

     

    Green digital government

    with Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications

    speaker: TBC

    In 2022, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications ordered an analysis carried out by Ernst & Young to determine the effect of different areas of ICT in the public sector. The analysis of green digital government looked at five things: data centres, cloud services, workstations, digital trash, and software solutions. The scope of analysis included 12 public sector institutions and 4 local governments.

    https://e-estonia.com/wp-content/uploads/green_digital_analysis_english.pdf

     

    Education for a digital future

    with Education Estonia

    speaker: Kai Koort, Project Manager

    Education Estonia is an initiative for international education cooperation by the Government of Estonia. Estonia has become a successful role model in education worldwide. According to PISA 2022, Estonian students are at the top of the rankings in Europe and among the best in the world.

    Estonia has managed to digitalize the whole education system and implement digital skills learning into curriculum to match the needs of the future of work.

     

    Green software development

    with Helmes

    speaker: Kaspar Kinsiveer, Team Lead

    Emerging as a new paradigm within software engineering, green software development places paramount importance on integrating energy-efficient and waste reduction patterns, practices and methodologies across the entire delivery cycle.

    Green software development carries substantial potential for enterprises aiming to curtail their carbon emissions and alleviate the financial burdens tied to outdated, ineffective legacy technologies and workflows.

Contact

Visit us physically or virtually

We host impactful events both in our centre and online for government institutions, companies, and media. You’ll get an overview of e-Estonia’s best practices and build links to leading IT-service providers and state experts to support your digitalisation plans.

Questions? Have a chat with us.

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Call us: +372 6273157 (Monday to Friday, 9:00-16:30 Estonian time)
Regarding e-Residency, visit their official webpage.

Find us

The Briefing Centre is conveniently located just a 2-minute drive from the airport and around 10- to 15-minute drive from the city centre.

You will find us on the ground floor of Valukoja 8, at the central entrance behind the statue of Mr Ernst Julius Öpik. We will meet the delegation at the building’s reception. Kindly note that a booking is required to visit us.

Valukoja 8
11415 Tallinn, Estonia