Kraków is emerging as one of the most important innovation centers in Central and Eastern Europe, with local startups increasingly making their mark on the global entrepreneurship map. The recent “Archipelag innowacji” conference shed light on the unique characteristics of Kraków’s ecosystem and the challenges facing young companies in the region. The event, using Open…
A Closer Look at Poland’s Startup Ecosystem Poland is steadily emerging as a notable player in Europe’s technology landscape. The report “Competences of Polish Tech Entrepreneurs” (2025), developed with support from Mentors4Starters and Sebastian Kulczyk’s InCredibles program, provides an in-depth analysis of the founders of Polish startups. Drawing on 125 surveys and 40 in-depth interviews…
The latest research from Anthropic, published on March 27th, 2025, under the title Tracing the Thoughts of a Large Language Model, sheds light on what happens inside the “mind” of Claude, one of the leading large language models (LLMs). The findings are groundbreaking and open new possibilities for understanding and safely developing AI. Let’s explore…
In a world where access to psychological care often feels like tilting at windmills – long waiting lists, astronomical costs, and a shortage of specialists – a new hope emerges on the horizon: artificial intelligence. As reported by MIT Technology Review, the first trials of generative AI-based therapy yield surprisingly promising results in treating depression….
Deep tech – breakthrough technologies rooted in advanced science and engineering, such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology, quantum computing, and clean energy – promises to reshape the world. Yet, bringing these innovations to life is no small feat. With development cycles stretching 7-15 years, staggering R&D costs, and uncertain market adoption, deep tech defies the fast-return…
On March 17, 2025, Poland marked a significant advancement in quantum communications with the successful demonstration of its first fully domestically engineered quantum connection. Executed live within the defense sector, this achievement lays the foundation for what is projected to become Europe’s largest QKD network. Led by the Military University of Technology (WAT) in partnership…
Natural Language Processing (NLP), a cornerstone of artificial intelligence (AI), is revolutionizing the way humans interact with machines. By enabling seamless, intuitive communication, NLP transcends traditional boundaries, reshaping industries from business and healthcare to emotional support systems. What Is NLP NLP is a specialized domain of AI focused on enabling computers to comprehend, interpret, and…
In a world increasingly powered by artificial intelligence (AI), a new trend is taking hold – “vibe coding.” This innovative approach, driven by large language models (LLMs), is redefining how startups build their products. Could this mark the twilight of traditional coding as we know it? What Is vibe coding? Andrej Karpathy, a prominent AI…
CRISPR technology and gene therapies are ushering in a new era of personalized medicine, enabling treatments for diseases that were once untreatable. From precise DNA editing to effective therapies for genetic disorders and engineered resistance to pandemics, the genetic revolution is already transforming the way we define healthcare. But what challenges and promises come with…
In a world of increasingly complex startups, specialists with deep expertise in specific sectors are gaining an edge over generalist investors. Is this the end of diversification and the rise of specialists in venture capital (VC)? The debate between specialized and general approaches in VC investing has been ongoing for years. As the startup landscape…