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A new NorLLM roadmap
NorwAI intend to introduce new large language models at the 2025 NorwAI Innovate Conference. The roadmap for the research Center reflects a change in the work ahead.
2025-09-05
AI for Ocean and Health: Key Areas for Norway’s Future
Division Executive Director Anne Kjersti Fahlvik from the Research Council of Norway points out several areas for improvement as Norway aims to strengthen its position in artificial intelligence. The ocean and health sectors stand out as particularly promising domains for future development.The director also acknowledges NorwAI's contributions in this interview.
2025-09-04
An Ocean of Data
Norway is a major power at sea – both as a manager, a creator of value and a knowledge nation. At the Arendal week, NTNU has initiated a debate on how shall we make use of this position.
2025-08-05
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AI Assistant Guide Ready for Use
Professor Jon Atle Gulla, Director of NorwAI, led the expert committee that, in record time, produced the report “AI Assistants in the Workplace – A Practical Guide”, aimed at accelerating Norway’s digital transformation. On June 16, Minister Karianne Tung received the report.
2025-06-17
Large Language Models in 2025 and Beyond
NorwAI's Norwegian large language models, launched in May 2024, have garnered positive feedback from organizations across the country. As we move into 2025, the focus shifts towards developing domain-adapted models and establishing a national center for language modeling.
2025-04-04
Large Language Models for Norwegian Contexts
Svein Arne Brygfjeld, Special Advisor on AI at the National Library of Norway, discusses the importance of developing large language models that reflect Norwegian languages and culture. He highlights Norway's digitization efforts and the progress of the Mimir project in creating and evaluating these models, while also addressing the challenges of using copyrighted content for training.
2025-03-18
Maturity is needed
To harness the values inherent in AI and language models, a much greater level of organisational maturity is required than often is the case today, argues Pål Nedregotten, Director of Technology and Product at The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation.
2025-02-27
Nice tribute to a hard-working couple: Researchers Lemei and Peng to share their AI competence
After successfully giving tutorials at the ECAI conference in Spain last year, the two scientists were asked to write for German publisher Springer Nature to reach an even bigger audience.
2025-02-27