FEED — AI IN DENMARK & THE NORDICS
AI in Denmark: the companies, the startups, the research.
What Danish companies, startups, universities and public bodies are doing with AI, plus the same beat from Sweden, Norway and Finland — from the Danish and Nordic tech press, each story condensed to two sentences in English by an AI summarizer and linked to the startup it is about.
18 Sep 2026 · POCKETGAMER.BIZ · NORDICSAI drives applications
Business Finland said the distribution of applicants was similar to last year’s call, while slightly more micro and small companies received funding in this round.
Applications showed growing interest in artificial intelligence and machine learning across creative…
18 Sep 2026 · COMPUTERWORLD DK · DENMARKTre indtryk står klart fra da 3.479 it-folk tænkte højt på Computerworlds kæmpe Cloud & AI Festival 2026. Et vigtig signal er, at Trump er blevet baggrundsstøj for dem, der skal få teknologien til at fungere i praksis. Her er mine take aways efter to dages intense indtryk.
18 Sep 2026 · DIREC · DENMARKDIREC researcher Chandhawat Boonyard joined the PERSIST project in Denmark to develop collaborative drones that monitor critical infrastructure, detect safety hazards, and communicate naturally with human technicians using voice and gestures.
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18 Sep 2026 · TECHSAVVY · DENMARKPå The Drop 2026 pegede en rundbordssamtale om europæisk suverænitet på et skifte, som deeptech-founders i stigende grad må forholde sig til: Staten er ikke... Indlægget <strong>Europæiske founders skal til at arbejde med en ny slags kunde</strong>: Staten blev først udgivet på TechSavvy .
18 Sep 2026 · TRADINGVIEW.COM · NORDICSNYORDA has announced the full market launch of its EMNA AI platform, according to a newly published research note by Redeye Nordic Growth.
18 Sep 2026 · INGENIØREN · DENMARKA Danish surgeon successfully operated on a patient in the Faroe Islands using robotic arms controlled remotely from a hospital in Aabenraa, spanning a distance of 1,200 kilometers.
18 Sep 2026 · COMPUTERWORLD DK · DENMARKPludselig kan alle bygge it-systemer, rekrutteringsfirmaerne flytter hastigt deres fokus, CIO'ernes job forandrer sig, og teknologi-udbuddet er under hastig forandring. AI er godt i gang med at forandre alt omkring os.
18 Sep 2026 · COMPUTER SWEDEN · NORDICSTrots att de i många år har hyllat zero trust-modellen har många ciso:er haft svårt att genomföra ramverket fullt ut. Och nu kommer det som kan bli den sista spiken i kistan: agentbaserad AI. Kan zero trust samexistera med autonoma agenter i typiska företagsmiljöer? Tekniskt sett, ja. I praktiken…
18 Sep 2026 · DIGI.NO · NORDICSKunstig intelligens KI-toppenes bremseplan møter et problem – USA vil alltid mistenke Kina for juks, og motsatt, mener Bård Standal i advokatfirmaet Schjødt. Bård Standal i advokatfirmaet Schjødt mener det kan ta mange år å etablere et globalt regelverk for KI. Foto: Arash A. Nejad Gi bort…
18 Sep 2026 · BRIEFS.CO · NORDICSEQT AB, a private equity group based in Sweden, oversees the Scaleup Europe Fund, which amounts to €5 billion ($5.8 billion). It is supported by venture capital, pension plans and asset managers, and is anchored with €1 billion from the European Commission. Since its debut earlier this year, the…
18 Sep 2026 · ARSTECHNICA.COM · NORDICSThe company Scaleout Systems was originally founded by researchers from Uppsala University in Sweden in 2018, and initially focused on training and deploying machine learning models directly on the hardware available in commercial trucks and other vehicles. But once Russia launched its full-scale…
17 Sep 2026 · COMPUTER SWEDEN · NORDICSEnligt en ny prognos från analysföretaget Gartner kommer AI-marknaden att omsätta omkring 2,7 biljoner dollar i år, en ökning med 49,5 procent jämfört med 2025. Den klart största delen av pengarna går till AI-infrastruktur i form av bland annat AI-anpassade servrar, nätverksutrustning, halvledare…
17 Sep 2026 · LINKEDIN.COM · DENMARKLewis Menelaws 3d Report this post Every AI startup website looks the same.
Purple-ish gradients. ASCII art in the hero section. A headline where one word cycles through gradient colors ("build the future of ___"). A typing animation that types out prompts to demonstrate the product. Buzzwords…
17 Sep 2026 · TECHSAVVY · DENMARKThe startup uses AI agents to monitor companies' existing security systems and correlate signals across the infrastructure, so that potential attacks can be
17 Sep 2026 · MADE.DK · DENMARKNew AI startups like Atech and Diode are revolutionizing hardware prototyping by enabling rapid creation and PCB design directly through prompts, attracting millions in funding.
17 Sep 2026 · KOREAJOONGANGDAILY.COM · NORDICSAt the center are Spotify, which helped usher in the music-streaming era, and Legora, a legal-tech company at the forefront of generative and agentic AI. Around them, capital and talent accumulated by a first generation of tech companies are flowing into a second generation of deep-tech and AI…
17 Sep 2026 · FINANCE.BIGGO.COM · DENMARKNovo Nordisk signed a deal worth up to $1.4 billion with Orbis Medicines to use its AI platform for developing oral alternatives to injectable cardiometabolic treatments.
17 Sep 2026 · THEAIINSIDER.TECH · NORDICS“AI is becoming a foundation of economic growth, scientific discovery, and national competitiveness, but its potential will remain constrained unless we fundamentally change the infrastructure beneath it,” said Bernardo Kastrup, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of EUCLYD. “This financing…
17 Sep 2026 · COMPUTERWORLD DK · DENMARK"Vi bliver på grund af AI langt hurtigere færdige og kan ikke fakturere så mange konsulenttimer. Det er et problem, og vi taler om at indføre faste priser." Her er historierne fra gulvet på Computerworlds Cloud & AI festival 2026 i Ballerup Super Arena.
17 Sep 2026 · DIREC · DENMARKPublic sector AI adoption should prioritize improving citizens' everyday lives rather than focusing primarily on cost savings and job reductions. Leaders must shift their goals to enhance public services directly.
17 Sep 2026 · BUSINESSWIRE.COM · DENMARKOrbis Medicines partnered with Novo Nordisk in a deal worth up to 1.4 billion dollars to advance oral drug discovery. The collaboration leverages Orbis's generative AI platform to design and synthesize novel macrocycle compounds.
17 Sep 2026 · TECH.EU · NORDICSSwedish fintech Trustly is cutting
around 200 jobs, around a quarter of its overall headcount, as it looks to streamline
its operations and focus on key areas of the business, it said. Trustly, which is backed by BlackRock and has raised over $400m in
funding, leverages open banking technology to…
17 Sep 2026 · DIGI.NO · NORDICSKunstig intelligens Open AI vil rapportere KI-ugagn langt oftere: Avslører flere nye tilfeller Selskapets KI-modeller fant på flere sprell de siste månedene. Open AI, her ved sjef Sam Altman, vil rapportere KI-modellenes uønskede adferd langt oftere, og starter med et knippe nye tilfeller. Foto…
17 Sep 2026 · BLOOMBERG.COM · NORDICSScaleup Europe Fund, which is managed by Swedish private equity firm EQT AB, has made a series of investments in privately-owned European tech companies since it was established earlier this year.
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17 Sep 2026 · COMPUTERWORLD DK · DENMARKInterview: Mangeårig CIO i Jyske Bank Peter Schleidt går snart ud ad døren og giver stafetten videre til sin arvtager. Med sin exit har han en vigtig besked. Og den handler om AI.
17 Sep 2026 · COMPUTERWORLD DK · DENMARKEn AI-agent søgte selv efter sårbarheder, loggede ind i systemerne og ændrede personoplysninger, uden at et menneske styrede angrebet undervejs. Nu advarer myndigheden om, at AI-drevne databrud ikke længere er teori.
17 Sep 2026 · INGENIØREN · DENMARKA central bank report reveals that despite rising AI adoption among Danish companies, employment figures remain unaffected and mass layoffs have not occurred. Affected workers are successfully transitioning into new roles amidst a dynamic labor market.
17 Sep 2026 · EU-STARTUPS · NORDICSNorway-Startups
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17 Sep 2026 · SIFTED · NORDICS17 Sep 2026 · TECHBUZZ.AI · NORDICSThe voice AI gold rush just got a Nordic twist. Treble, an Iceland-based startup, secured $18 million in funding for its voice simulation platform that's quietly becoming the go-to infrastructure for companies building the next generation of voice-enabled devices. [...] Iceland-based voice AI…
17 Sep 2026 · INDEXBOX.IO · DENMARKPharmaceutical giant Novo partnered with Anthropic to accelerate the development of new medicines using artificial intelligence, joining a growing wave of life sciences companies deploying advanced AI to shorten drug discovery timelines.
17 Sep 2026 · TV2OSTJYLLAND.DK · DENMARKA new analysis from Danmarks Nationalbank reveals that Danish companies hire fewer new employees when they implement artificial intelligence.
17 Sep 2026 · DIGI.NO · NORDICSKunstig intelligens Kan KI utslette oss? Dette sier ekspertene Et knippe norske KI-eksperter tror ikke vi står overfor en dystopisk «Terminator»-framtid med det første, men advarer om autonome systemer ute av kontroll. Arnold Schwarzenegger gjorde KI-drevne drapsmaskiner verdenskjente i «The…
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16 Sep 2026 · FACULTY.AI · DENMARK###### OpenAI
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16 Sep 2026 · FINANCE.YAHOO.COM · NORDICSMeta plans to grow its footprint in Sweden after the Stilla deal closes, a move that suggests the company sees long-term value in the region's AI talent pool, Axios reported.
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16 Sep 2026 · NATIONALBANKEN.DK · DENMARKAn analysis of Danish data reveals that firms implementing artificial intelligence experience lower employment growth than comparable non-adopting companies. Despite this shift at the firm level, overall national employment figures remain stable.
16 Sep 2026 · INFORMATION.DK · DENMARKNew figures from Statistics Denmark reveal that 59 percent of Danish companies use artificial intelligence, making Denmark a European leader in workplace AI adoption.
16 Sep 2026 · NATIONALBANKEN.DK · DENMARKDanmarks Nationalbank found that Danish companies adopting AI experienced lower employment growth than comparable non-adopting firms. However, this technology-driven shift has not yet negatively impacted overall national employment figures.
16 Sep 2026 · APP.DEALROOM.CO · DENMARKCopenhagen startup Complir secured $11 million in seed funding led by General Catalyst to expand its AI infrastructure that helps retailers automate international product compliance.
16 Sep 2026 · EURONEWS.COM · DENMARKDanish pharmaceutical giant Novo has partnered with Anthropic to integrate the Claude AI model into its research and development operations, aiming to accelerate the discovery of new medicines for chronic diseases.
16 Sep 2026 · EU-STARTUPS · DENMARKDanish AI infrastructure startup Velatir raised five million euros in a seed funding round led by Crane Venture Partners. The capital will expand its engineering team, accelerate product development, and drive wider industry adoption.
16 Sep 2026 · BLOOMBERG.COM · DENMARKNovo Nordisk partnered with Anthropic to use artificial intelligence to accelerate its research and development, aiming to speed up drug discovery and strengthen its position in the obesity treatment market.
16 Sep 2026 · POLITICO.EU · DENMARKNovo partnered with Anthropic to integrate Claude AI models into its research and development operations, aiming to accelerate the discovery of new treatments for chronic diseases and become a leading AI-driven healthcare company.
16 Sep 2026 · DANSKINDUSTRI.DK · DENMARKEurostat data reveals that Denmark leads the EU in business artificial intelligence adoption, with forty-two percent of companies using at least one AI technology. However, most use AI ad hoc rather than systematically, leaving substantial growth potential.
16 Sep 2026 · DR · DENMARKTeknologi Dansk ekspert har ingen tillid til selvregulering af AI-giganter Gry Hasselbalch, der er ph.d i dataetik, opfordrer selskaberne til at følge den internationale lovgivning, der allerede findes på området. Natten til onsdag lød det fra Sam Altman, topchef i OpenAI, at uheld med kunstig…
16 Sep 2026 · A4MEDIER.DK · DENMARKDansk Industri argues that artificial intelligence does not eliminate jobs in Denmark, despite a national bank analysis showing reduced hiring for younger, highly educated workers in certain sectors, noting that AI-pioneering companies actually create more jobs.
16 Sep 2026 · DIGI.NO · NORDICSKunstig intelligens Enda en KI-forsker tar hatten sin og går: – KI har potensial til å ta livet av oss alle Google Deepmind-topp er den neste forskeren som tar hatten sin og går. KI-teknologien er raskt i ferd med å bli skikkelig farlig, mener stadig flere forskere. Foto: Colourbox/66971655 Gi bort…
16 Sep 2026 · VIA.RITZAU.DK · DENMARKA new analysis by Dansk Industri shows that Danish companies using artificial intelligence systematically since 2021 achieved up to 13.3 percent higher revenue growth and increased employment compared to businesses without systematic AI adoption.
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16 Sep 2026 · BEBEEZ.EU · NORDICSThe two R2B categories highlight technologies moving from research toward commercialisation and scale. Group A includes Atapley Europe, the DOPAGuard R2B project at the University of Helsinki, Dora Health, MultivisionDx, Raw Edge and Spermotile. Group B features Gscan, Leida Tech, ScanwAi…
16 Sep 2026 · THEQUANTUMINSIDER.COM · DENMARKThe BioInnovation Institute has awarded funding to 17 early-stage European startups. The selected companies are developing AI-driven innovations across various sectors, including educational technology, photonic hardware for energy-efficient computing, and automated medical imaging analysis.
16 Sep 2026 · ARCTICSTARTUP · NORDICSThe Global Deep Tech Showcase Awards has selected 40 finalists across eight categories, bringing together startups, research spin-offs and teams working on technologies spanning quantum computing, AI infrastructure, robotics, energy, biotechnology and space. Hosted by NORDEEP on September 16–17 in…
16 Sep 2026 · VERSION2 · DENMARKTech executives and Danish experts are calling for safer artificial intelligence development. They propose implementing emergency kill switches and establishing independent watchdog agencies to prevent runaway AI progression.
16 Sep 2026 · INGENIØREN · DENMARKDanish experts are supporting tech leaders' proposals for safer artificial intelligence development. Measures include implementing emergency kill switches and establishing independent oversight bodies to prevent runaway technology.
16 Sep 2026 · BOOTSTRAPPING · DENMARKWhile artificial intelligence accelerates routine tasks like marketing and coding, it shifts the economic value from creation to human judgment and verification. Professionals must actively retain their critical oversight to avoid losing the expertise needed to evaluate AI outputs.
16 Sep 2026 · TECH.EU · DENMARKCopenhagen-based Complir secured $11 million in seed funding to expand its AI platform, which automates product compliance, maps SKU data against regulations, and monitors regulatory changes for retailers and brands.
16 Sep 2026 · DIGI.NO · NORDICSKunstig intelligens KI-advarsler har fått Støre til å ringe utlandet Statsminister Jonas Gahr Støre er forberedt på å diskutere KI under FNs hovedforsamling. Han har også nær kontakt med kolleger i andre land. Under Arbeiderpartiets landsmøte på tirsdag brukte Jonas Gahr Støre tid på å snakke om KI…
16 Sep 2026 · TECHFUNDINGNEWS.COM · DENMARKCopenhagen-based AI startup Complir raised an $11 million seed round led by General Catalyst in just three days. The company builds AI infrastructure to streamline regulatory compliance for physical retail products.
16 Sep 2026 · RETAILTECHINNOVATIONHUB.COM · DENMARKDanish startup Complir has secured $11 million in seed funding to develop its AI infrastructure platform, which automates international product compliance and regulatory management for retailers like Flying Tiger Copenhagen and Konges Sløjd.
16 Sep 2026 · TV2FYN.DK · DENMARK# AI får danske virksomheder til at ansætte færre - to grupper er særligt udsatte
Kunstig intelligens (AI) har for alvor gjort sit indtog på det danske arbejdsmarked.
En ny analyse fra Nationalbanken viser, at virksomheder, der tager AI i brug, efterfølgende ansætter færre nye medarbejdere end…