On June 6 & 7, Dr. Dora Katsamori, Associate Researcher at the Institute of Informatics & Telecommunications at NCSR “Demokritos” participated in the International Conference “The Role of Academia in Promoting Child Rights” which is co-organized by UNICEF Greece Country Office and University of Patras. The two-day Conference on the topic of “The Role of …
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Polish Teens Speak Out on AI: Insights from the YouthGovAI Survey and Focus Groups
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes a bigger part of daily life, are young people prepared for its impact? The YouthGovAI initiative asked over 50 Polish teens and young adults this very question—through surveys and a national focus group held at the Academic School Complex of the International Academy of Applied Sciences in Łomża. The answers …
Giving Türkiye’s Youth a Say in AI
Artificial intelligence is already in Turkish teenagers’ pockets and classrooms, yet most feel they watch policy from the sidelines. While Turkish Government is funding many AI ecosystem initiatives, young people want to see their voice more in decision making for AI integration into their life. To understand their needs and expectations, Genc STEM ve Egitim …
YouthGovAI Survey: 56 Greek Young People Express their Experience and Attitude Towards AI
Recent developments in the field of Artificial Intelligence have presented us with a number of new challenges, potential risks and opportunities for our society as a whole. Conducted in Greece between March and May 2025, with a total number of 56 respondents (aged between 13 and 27 years old), the YouthGovAI survey aimed at providing …
German Survey: What We Learned from 305 Young Voices
AI is everywhere in young people’s lives. But do they really understand it—and are they ready to shape its future? We asked 305 of them to find out. As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to reshape our daily lives, education, and even public discourse, understanding how young people perceive this technology is more important than ever—especially …
Youth and Artificial Intelligence: Where we Stand in Greece – A Discussion about the Challenges and Opportunities of AI Use
On the 28th of April and the 10th of May, the YouthGovAI project reached out to 20 participants, including youth, tech experts, policy makers and educators of formal and non-formal education, to discuss about youth’s knowledge and attitudes towards AI as well as opportunities and challenges about its use and youth’s engagement in discussions on …
Artificial Intelligence and Youth: What We Learned From Talking With the Experts in Germany
What does it take to prepare young people for an AI-driven future and make them have a say in it? We didn’t want to guess. So, we asked. As part of the YouthGovAI project, Holger Haberstock and Janosch Ptassek from Eurosoc#DIGITAL recently hosted a series of online discussions in Germany. Together with young people, tech …
Kicking Off YouthGovAI: Building a Future Where Young People Shape AI
At YouthGovAI’s Transnational Project Meeting in Berlin, we came together to ask a simple but vital question: What does it take to prepare young people for an AI-driven future—and make sure they have a say in it? Why we met On November 21–22, 2024, YouthGovAI partners from across Europe gathered in Berlin for a hands-on, …
Welcome to YouthGovAI!
Welcome to a new and exciting new Erasmus+ Youth project, YouthGovAI! We have just finalized our logo and launched our website, where you can find useful information and follow the progress of the project. Stay tuned!