Solvera Secures $6.3 Million for AI-Driven Engineering Services
Oslo-based engineering startup Solvera has raised $6.3 million in a pre-seed round to scale its AI-native business model for the construction industry.

Oslo-based engineering startup Solvera has raised $6.3 million in a pre-seed round to scale its AI-native business model for the construction industry.

Norway has introduced a temporary ban on using camera-equipped smart glasses in public spaces, citing privacy concerns and the risk of unauthorized recording.

The Norwegian government is moving to temporarily ban AI glasses in sensitive public and private areas to address privacy concerns.

Bitdeer Technologies Group has secured a 16-year, $4.7 billion lease with AI infrastructure firm Volta to repurpose a former Bitcoin mining site in Norway.

Norway is moving to restrict the use of AI glasses in public spaces, citing privacy concerns over unauthorized recording and surveillance.

CATL has opened an 8,000-square-metre Ning Service Center in Oslo, its largest facility outside Asia, to support the Nordic electric vehicle market with battery diagnostics and repair.

The Norwegian government will invest NOK 650 million to build a second orbital launch pad at Andøya Spaceport, shifting from a commercial-led model to state-funded infrastructure.

Norwegian transit authority Ruter identified remote-access security risks in a Yutong electric bus, though the study failed to prove these vulnerabilities were linked to the vehicle's country of origin.

The Philippines is partnering with Norwegian maritime experts to develop electric and hybrid ferry networks, building on local prototypes and established European operational models.

Norway's Bastø Electric ferry marks five years of service, demonstrating the integration of electric propulsion, fleet conversion, and automated docking on a high-traffic route.

Researchers in Norway successfully spoofed a helicopter's GPS over 40 minutes, highlighting the risks of gradual signal manipulation for critical infrastructure.

Norway's August producer price index surged to 30.1% year-over-year, driven by rising costs in the oil and gas sectors.

Norway may become the first country to ban smart glasses with filming capabilities by September 2026 due to privacy concerns.
