IndustryDigital twins and AI scale network modelling but don't replace engineersAt the Portfolio AI in Energy 2026 conference, Barabás Vajk of Neara argued that physics-based digital twins combined with AI can make network modelling scalable and deliver cost, reliability and operational benefits.3 min read
IndustryMeasure impact, not models: four-level framework for AI in energy, says Varga PálAt the Portfolio AI in Energy 2026 conference, Varga Pál, head of the Department of Telecommunications and Artificial Intelligence at Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME), argued that the value of AI in energy must be judged by measurable system-level improvement.4 min read
IndustryHousehold flexibility, AI and aggregation could cut electricity bills, says Kraken TechAt the Portfolio AI in Energy 2026 conference, Kiss Péter of Kraken Tech argued that household flexibility—enabled by aggregation and machine learning—can help balance increasingly decentralized power systems and create new revenues for utilities.7 min read
IndustryAI forces sub-second reoptimization in Europe’s power markets, says ARTEMIS CEOAI-driven tools are compressing decision cycles in the energy sector from hours and days to seconds, requiring new operational approaches and faster prototyping.2 min read
IndustryAI reshapes consulting: fewer juniors, more automationGenerative AI is altering the business model of the global consulting industry by automating routine tasks long performed by large junior cohorts, enabling smaller and AI-native firms to compete with incumbents.4 min read
IndustryAI in Energy: efficiency gains, data gaps and emerging risksAt the Portfolio AI in Energy 2026 conference, experts said artificial intelligence is moving from promise to practical use across energy project development and operations, but its benefits depend on measurement, data availability, auditability and cybersecurity.4 min read
IndustryRoundhill Memory ETF Reaches $10 Billion in 50 Days Driven by Three ChipmakersRoundhill Memory ETF, listed under ticker DRAM, hit $10 billion in assets just 50 days after its April 2 launch, driven largely by heavy exposure to three memory-chip manufacturers.3 min read
IndustryEurope's AI Strength May Be Safe, Practical Transport Systems — Not First Place in Core ModelsSpeakers at the Transport Research Arena argued that Europe is unlikely to lead the global race to build foundational AI models, but can gain competitive advantage by deploying safe, robust and usable AI in transport.4 min read
IndustryIndustrial AI as an Operational Strategy: uptime, quality and energy efficiency firstevosoft Hungary Product Operations Lead Zoltán Kalmár argues that in factories AI must support operational decisions—uptime, quality, energy use and safety—rather than focus on generative text.3 min read
IndustryFund Managers Build Cash Ahead of Potential Mega-IPOs Including SpaceX and AI FirmsLarge active and passive fund managers are accumulating cash reserves and preparing to sell portions of existing large-cap holdings ahead of several potential megascale IPOs, notably SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic.3 min read
IndustryMAVIR prioritizes operational security in AI rollout for grid managementMAVIR is exploring targeted AI applications to manage the increasing uncertainty from rapid renewable growth while keeping operational and cyber security the primary constraints.5 min read
IndustryFrom data to value: how AI is reshaping Hungary's power sectorAt the Portfolio AI in Energy 2026 conference on May 27, industry and academic speakers discussed how artificial intelligence and large data volumes are moving from pilots into everyday operation across the electricity sector.3 min read
