AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAI & Industry: The EU Commission backed the first AI Important Project of Common European Interest, co-designed by 19 member states including Estonia, aiming to build decentralised AI services and boost Europe’s “digital sovereignty.” Local Arts & Culture Funding: Estonia’s Museum Association wants more Culture Backpacks money (€52 per student) plus higher museum pay to keep talent and preserve collections. Film & Festivals: Tallinn Fringe Festival 2026 is in its last week, while Riga’s Baltic Sea Docs 30th anniversary wrapped with winners highlighted across multiple projects. Court & Heritage: Tallinn Administrative Court upheld complaints over the Nursipalu training area expansion, citing flaws in environmental and Natura assessments. Sports & Community: Folk dance teacher Helena-Maria Reimann received the Ullo Toomi Scholarship, calling Estonian folk dancing “thriving” and “infectious.” Entertainment Spotlight: “Smile at Last” (Naerata Ometi) returns as a Soviet-era photo-love-story style parable, using nonprofessionals and handheld realism. Business & Fame: Jaan Tallinn topped Äripäev’s rich list at €10.3bn, with AI and media figures dominating the top ranks.
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