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Who is staying, who is leaving: insights into graduate migration. The latest ELA data is here

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People who are considering what to study can now explore the 10th edition of the Polish Graduate Tracking System (ELA), released by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education (MNiSW) in collaboration with OPI PIB. The updated data helps users to determine which university subjects are among the most lucrative in the five years following graduation and how long it takes to find a job with degrees in those subjects. In 2025, new indicators have been added to the system to reflect the economic circumstances of graduates by the province of their graduation.

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DC4EU workshops at OPI PIB

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On 26–27 June, OPI PIB held a two-day workshop conducted as part of the DC4EU – Digital Credentials for Europe project. The event attracted nearly eighty participants from various EU member states, representing academia, public administration, and tech firms.

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Artificial intelligence advances medical innovation. OPI PIB at the ITiB 2025 conference in Zabrze

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On 24–26 June, 2025, researchers and professionals gathered in Zabrze, Poland for the international Information Technology in Biomedicine conference, organised by the Silesian University of Technology. Attendees included experts from OPI PIB, who actively participated in the event focused on the digital transformation in medicine.

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OPI PIB’s AI solutions draw attention from the European Commission

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In 2021, the National Information Processing Institute (OPI PIB) claimed first prize at a competition for the development and implementation of a tool that easily and rapidly detects illegal clauses in consumer agreements. The solution designed by OPI PIB has been supporting the Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) for several years. ARBUZ, a system created by the AI LAB team at OPI PIB, demonstrates the practical use of artificial intelligence in scanning B2C contracts for unlawful provisions. ARBUZ relies on transformer models and search methods to fully automate tasks, from analysing content to generating documents.

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How virtual reality promotes physical activity

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Sedentary lifestyles, insufficient movement, and reluctance toward physical activity are becoming global concerns. According to the World Health Organisation, 25% of adults worldwide, or 1.4 billion people, are physically inactive, which leads to serious health implications. The onset of physical inactivity typically occurs in adolescence and tends to intensify with age. The WHO reports that 81% of adolescents aged 11–17 across the globe do not meet the recommended standards for physical activity. To meet these challenges, a new digital technology is being brought into play.

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