➀ Schleswig-Holstein's Digitalization Minister Dirk Schrödter awarded €780,000 in funding to launch the BiT SEA-SH project, a scalable and secure AI platform for data science applications;

➁ The platform, developed by TH Lübeck, Universität zu Lübeck, Kontor Business IT GmbH, and WTSH, aims to enhance data sovereignty, reduce digital dependencies, and support SMEs in adopting AI through open-source solutions;

➂ The project (April 2025–March 2027) focuses on creating a collaborative ecosystem for academia, government, and businesses to advance big data and AI innovation in the region.

➀ Microsoft's salary ranges for various roles in Q1 2025, based on 5,400 job applications, reveal competitive pay tiers;

➁ Top-paying positions include Software Engineers (up to $284k), Data Science ($274.5k max), and Cloud Network Engineering roles;

➂ Microsoft declined to comment on the leaked data, which spans roles from Electrical Engineering to Financial Analysis.

➀ The University of Duisburg-Essen introduces Prof. Dr. Florian Ziel;

➁ Ziel's research focuses on data science in energy and environment;

➂ Ziel develops algorithms for efficient data analysis and pattern recognition.