Initiatives

The world-renowned course "Elements of AI" is also available in Polish. The aim of this course is to introduce the basic concepts of artificial intelligence and its areas of application to the widest possible group of people, not necessarily those with a scientific education. Do not hesitate to update your knowledge of artificial intelligence! Take a free online course and get certified. Take part in the global #AI Challenge and promote modern technologies in Poland together with us. We want to train 1% of Poles, or almost 400,000 people, in the basics of artificial intelligence. Together we can do more - take part in the #AIChallenge.

It is the largest edu-tech initiative in Poland, which shows how to make the most of the opportunities offered by new technologies. The festival is a chance to gain digital skills and practical knowledge. It is an event like no other in Poland. The date itself is unique and digital at the same time: 01.10-10.11. During the festival a number of events are held, such as the Innovation Night, free training sessions are organized as part of the SkillUp Academy, which allows you to gain knowledge, the Digital Discounts action promoting online shopping and a number of other initiatives. The event is addressed to the entire society.

Artificial intelligence changes the reality that surrounds us. However, Polish companies play a very small part in this revolution. One of the reasons is the lack of practical knowledge among managers. Decision makers often do not know how to translate slogans into specific actions. That is why, as part of the Digital Poland Foundation, we launched the educational initiative "AI for Managers ".

Digital Shapers is a prestigious list honouring outstanding personalities of the digital world and new technologies in Poland. The Digital Academy selects people who have made an above-average contribution to the development of the digital economy in our country. The aim of the list is to promote digital competence through positive examples and to pay tribute to the achievements of outstanding personalities. Candidates for the title of Digital Shapers, must have a proven track record of outstanding achievement in the last year in one of 5 categories: education, digital transformation, investment, innovation and technology and visionary. For more information, visit the competition website: https://digitalshapers.pl/en

We facilitate the cooperation and Innovation. An open innovation platform that connects innovators and startups with the largest corporations in the CEE region. The best place for hackathons, challenges and competitions.

The Digital Poland Foundation together with 10 Senses invite you to a special platform for the promotion of the Polish artificial intelligence ecosystem - AIPoland! Its aim is to promote the Polish ecosystem of technologies based on artificial intelligence and to support cooperation between Polish and foreign entities in various areas, including the development of new initiatives and raising funding. Visit aipoland.org

The Digital Compass is an online application that measures the alignment of your political views on new technologies and digitization with the electoral program and opinions of election committees. The Digital Compass shows the approach of individual election committees to selected key issues affecting the lives of Poles.

The digitalisation of the Polish financial sector is a priority for the Fintech hub led by Visa. Visa, supported by other members of Digital Poland, runs a series of market wide initiatives aiming to develop new solutions that benefit the whole financial sector and consumers. Projects run under the umbrella of Digital Poland Fintech hub are focused on four selected themes: Smarter Cities and IoT; Future of retail; Authentication; Data Intelligence.

The Foundation initiates dialogs with our Polish politicians on digitalisation issues in the country. In addition, it verifies if the promises made during previous elections were realised, publishes international rankings and provides recommendations that can be adopted by politicians. We welcome everyone to participate in our activities.

Refreshing value and definition of intelligent city. Creating eco-system encouraging city authorities, technological leaders as well as start-ups to accelerate cooperation leading to tangible solution implementations and benefits for city residents. Working to creating solution for todays as well as future problems.

As part of Digital Education, we have set up a project to increase the digital competences of senior citizens, thus counteracting digital exclusion. We also educate primary school children on safety rules.

See how modern companies operate abroad! Come with us on a Study Tour. The Digital Poland Foundation crosses borders in search of inspiration, interesting business ideas and technological solutions. What we see we want to share in the country to broaden the perspectives of Polish entrepreneurs at the end of the day. Digital Poland Foundation organises foreign trips twice a year.

We support and develop initiatives and programmes aimed at developing the digitalisation of the Polish economy, innovative entrepreneurship and a modern society. Thanks to our investments in the development of fibre-optic internet, which have been carried out for many years, we are building the gigabit networks of the future, which are the foundation of modern companies and a competitive economy.

Increasing competitiveness of Poland as Research & Development hub for foreign companies. Highlighting undeniable advantages of Poland like top IT competencies and promoting already achieved great successes.

Everyday technologies like cell phones, smartphone sensors, cloud storage, and data analytics are playing a critical role in digital health. Therefore our target is to support the government in process of development of digital capabilities in Polish healthcare system. We plan, among others to conduct an education campaign in Poland about opportunities of digital healthcare. We also want to create a platform of leading players (businesses, universities, professionals and startups) to develop a common plan on e-health in Poland.

Has your company been digitalised yet? Of course, it has. And of course, you have done your best to prepare it for the digital transformation. You might have hired the best and the youngest experts in that field on the market with the weirdest job titles ever such as Cloud Chief Architect or Ethical Hacker. But let’s face it: it is still on our CEO’ shoulders. The sooner we’ll learn the necessary basics about the digital disruption, the better we’ll reinvent our business in the digital world. Why not share your expectations and concerns with those who are “in the same boat”? That is why we have created The Hub Digital CEO wherein very comfortable atmosphere, during the dinner debate we have a chance to share our “digital” experience, get feedback from other CEO’s and learn from the experts about hidden traps and possibilities arising from the digital world.

The aim of the initiative is to support the development of entrepreneurship in Poland and build a strong ecosystem of innovative companies and projects. We want to educate a new generation of human resources capable of building and developing global technology startups. Through courses in programming, data science or design, we want to expand the competencies of engineers, programmers and designers. In addition, we promote career opportunities in the new technology sector among future managers and teach them practical startup management skills.

The development and popularisation of digital content created in Poland is the basis for the activities of the Digi-Content initiative. Many Polish companies create fantastic material based on new technologies. More and more productions based on augmented and virtual reality are being created. Interactive content is also increasingly being created. This brings viewers even closer to the world of television, and they can even co-create it. The Digi-Content initiative aims to popularise ideas that have already been developed, but also to support new, emerging ideas in this area of business.

Digital Champions CEE is an initiative presenting the biggest technology companies from the Central and Eastern European region. The report provides a fair and transparent ranking of the true champions from the region, and the publication is accompanied by a series of meetings and interviews with digital leaders. Representatives of the region's most respected companies share their experiences and ideas for digital solutions.

We do research and advocacy on topics such as proper digital policy to support sustainable development or strategy for the development of new technologies in Poland. Every year we produce a number of articles and consult legal acts on the aforementioned issues. Together with partners, we create reports and educational materials to better understand digitalisation and new technologies in Poland. The reports and publications we create are always objective and factual. If you are interested in carrying out a study - write to us.

59% of Poles believe that we learn too little throughout our lives and are not ready to retrain. Additionally, 67 per cent say that employers do not invest enough in the development and qualifications of their employees. We need to change this! That is why the partners of the Digital Poland Foundation and Digital Festival have endorsed the Charter for the development of the competences of the future of Polish society and lifelong learning.