News about Digitalization
The largest Polish marketplace Allegro is preparing to enter the Ukrainian market and plans to start the first stage of expansion in June.
Volvo Cars shares jumped more than 6% after the Swedish automaker got the green light from US authorities to import and sell connected cars. The decision was an important signal for the entire industry: Washington is increasing its control over digital technologies in cars, but Volvo managed to pass the test.
The European Commission has unveiled the ‘One Trip, One Ticket’ initiative, which could significantly change rail travel across Europe by removing one of the key problems for passengers – the need to buy tickets from different operators for the same route.
American Airlines announced May 26 that it will install Starlink-based Wi-Fi on more than 500 narrowbody aircraft beginning in the first quarter of 2027.
Austrian company TUV, specializing in cybersecurity and compliance analysis, has opened a division in Moldova, the national investment attraction agency said.
Electronic accounting, monitoring and control of subsoil resources carried out at all stages of work, from exploration and production to transportation, processing, storage and sales, will be ensured by a digital system of traceability of minerals.
A Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Charter was signed between Armenia and the United States. The document was signed by Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
The authorities are planning to expand the list of criminal acts connected with counterfeiting and to considerably toughen penalties. In this way, the legislation is to be adapted to modern technology and new challenges in the area of security.
Teachers from Moldova will have the opportunity to participate in internships in South Korea within the KLIC 2026 (Korean digital-Learning Improvement Cooperation) program, launched by the Ministry of Education and Research of the Republic of Moldova in partnership with the Jeju Province Special Directorate for Education.
SpaceX CEO Ilon Musk said that the deployment of solar generation in orbit will continue to grow at a tenfold rate over the next few years. The occasion was a post about the development of the Starlink satellite system and increasing the capacity of its orbital solar panels.
Large technology companies and enterprise AI users are increasingly facing unexpectedly high costs to operate generative models and AI tools. And this puts them facing a difficult choice – return to “natural intelligence” or further develop an AI-centric business model.
The Republic of Moldova and Georgia strengthen cooperation in the field of social protection, pension provision, social support of persons with disabilities.
At the Technical University of Moldova (UTM), the Center for Innovation in Viticulture and Winemaking was created to link scientific research with the wine industry.
At the annual Google I/O 2026 conference, Google Corporation announced a large-scale integration of artificial intelligence into search, advertising and user services. The company actually confirmed the transition from classic Internet search to an AI-response model, which could radically change the media, SEO and digital advertising market.
The AI Index 2026 report by Stanford University showed that the technological gap between the leading AI models of the US and China has almost disappeared. At the same time, American companies invest almost 23 times more than Chinese companies in AI development.
Architech AI has developed the KodikScan service, which, according to the creators’ idea, should help users to distinguish real materials from those generated or altered by neural networks.
About 1,500 students in grades 9 and 12 from across the country participated in the second round of digital skills testing organized by the Ministry of Education and Research in collaboration with the National Curriculum and Assessment Agency on May 25.
According to the National Bank of Moldova (NBM), in April 2026, cash withdrawals from commercial banks’ cash offices exceeded receipts by 776 million lei. This cash flow imbalance continues for several consecutive months. For comparison, in March 2026, net issuance exceeded receipts by 275 million lei, and in February – by 1,028 million lei.
TikTok Shop is rapidly expanding across Europe, but its influence on major online retailers in the fashion industry remains limited. This is the conclusion reached by Goldman Sachs analysts in a new study on the development of social commerce.
The Texas Attorney General’s Office has filed a lawsuit against Meta and WhatsApp. This was reported by the Attorney General of the state Ken Paxton. As follows from the statement of claim filed in the Harrison County Court, the defendants provided users with false information about the degree of protection of correspondence.
