Denmark
attention index
The country in the five views
- Attention37
- Adoption42
- Regulation96
- Problems and attacks44
- Opportunities45
/Why this colour
how it is computedThe state and AI
how it is computedWhy this value
Exposure to threats = 50% × 37.6 (as a target) + 50% × 12.7 (as a cause) = 25.2
What protects
What we cannot see
We count reported cyber attacks, not all those that happened; there is no worldwide measure of threats made with AI; for surveillance and spyware the sources stop at 2022-2024.
Examples
AI tenders (TED)
- Assistance for statistical analyses and related data management, using conventional and Artificial Intelligence methodology, and for training and ad hoc advice upon request (opens in a new tab)21 Nov 2025 · contract award · European Food Safety Authority
Incidents where the state uses AI
/How the state uses it
how it worksPublic register: it shows how transparent the country is about its systems, not how much it uses them.
Main sectors
Most recent cases
- Pluto – Road Analysis and Maintenance (opens in a new tab)Hvidovre Municipality · 2026 · in useMunicipal road maintenance requires up-to-date information on potholes, surface wear, cracking and other defects, but manual inspections can be slow, expensive and unevenly prioritised. Pluto Technologies’ solution addresses this problem by using AI, smartphones and GPS to monitor road conditions…
- Transforming environmental assessment with AI for Denmark's state-designated energy parks (opens in a new tab)The Danish Agency for Planning and Rural Development (Plan- og Landdistriktsstyrelsen)nddistriktsstyrelsen) · 2026 · in development or not statedThe green transition requires public authorities to make faster and better-informed planning decisions while maintaining high environmental standards. To support this ambition, The Danish Agency for Planning and Rural Development has developed an AI-assisted solution that helps prepare Strategic…
- AI Assisted Process Understanding for Management of N2O Reduction from Wastewater Treatment Plants (AIAP-N2O) (opens in a new tab)Duotec A/S · 2025 · pilotWastewater treatment plants can emit nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas with a high climate impact, but emissions are difficult to manage because they depend on complex biological and operational conditions inside process tanks. AIAP-N2O addresses this challenge by using sensor data, AI, data…
- AI-based feed optimisation – real-time processing of large amounts of data in pig production (opens in a new tab)IQInAbox ApS · 2025 · pilotPig production depends heavily on feed efficiency because feed composition affects productivity, animal growth, production costs and the climate footprint of meat production. The Danish AI-based feed-optimisation project addresses the challenge of continuously identifying optimal feeding…
- AI-enabled speech-to-text in the health and elderly area (opens in a new tab)Danish Municipalities · 2025 · in development or not statedDenmark’s speech-to-text initiative aims to reduce the documentation burden for staff working in health, home care and elderly services. The operational problem is that employees spend substantial time producing care records and placing documentation correctly in municipal IT systems, which can…
- AI-for-Søren: AI for work injuries (opens in a new tab)Gentofte Municipality · 2025 · in useWork-related injuries and eye injuries involve specific reporting obligations, rights, responsibilities and procedural steps that can be difficult for employees and managers to understand quickly. AI-for-Søren addresses this problem by providing an AI assistant that answers questions about…
- Copilot in the Randers Municipality (opens in a new tab)Randers Municipality · 2025 · in useMunicipal employees increasingly use generative AI to draft text, summarise information, prepare communications and support routine productivity tasks. The Randers Municipality Copilot use case concerns staff access to Microsoft Copilot in Edge as a general-purpose assistant for everyday work. The…
- CostAI Kalundborg (opens in a new tab)Kalundborg Kommune · 2025 · in useAs municipalities adopt more AI tools, employees can face a practical usability problem: the number of separate assistants, chatbots, transcription tools, translation services and specialist applications grows faster than the organisation’s ability to make them easy to find and use. CostAI…
- Fasit Dialogstøtte – AI Assistant for Conversation Notes (opens in a new tab)Kalundborg Kommune · 2025 · in useCaseworkers in employment and social-service settings must listen carefully to citizens while also documenting conversations accurately for case files. This creates a practical tension: manual note-taking can reduce presence in the conversation, while incomplete documentation can weaken case…
- Gismap AI model for land cover analysis (opens in a new tab)Ballerup Municipality · 2025 · in useMunicipal planning, biodiversity policy, climate adaptation and environmental reporting require accurate and up-to-date information on land cover, but producing this information manually can be time-consuming and inconsistent. The Gismap use case in Ballerup Municipality applies an AI model to…
/What we cannot see
/Incidents by period
in the country/Where the systems come from
how we know/Reported incidents
5 in 24 months- 22-årig planlagde hammeroverfald på svigerfar med hjælp fra AI (opens in a new tab) · ekstrabladet.dk · 4 Dec 2025
/Laws and safeguards
/In the news
how it works- Microsoft outage disrupts Outlook, Teams and AI services for over five hours (opens in a new tab)aninews.in · India · 13 Nov 2026 · and 68 other outlets
- EU, double summit in Dublin: focus on Ukraine and artificial intelligence (opens in a new tab)sanremonews.it · Italy · 12 Nov 2026 · and 6 other outlets
- AI freezer cyberattacks: Hackers are using cheap technology to melt supermarket stock (opens in a new tab)theage.com.au · Australia · 10 Nov 2026 · and 5 other outlets
- Fear of compliance, not compliance, is holding European AI back: Opsiocloud opens AI for business efficiency with compliance, training and follow-up as standard (opens in a new tab)manilatimes.net · Philippines · 11 Nov 2026 · and 1 other outlet
- Man claims in lawsuit that ChatGPT told him to stop paying rent and got him evicted (opens in a new tab)texarkanagazette.com · United States · 11 Nov 2026 · and 1 other outlet
- MÄRKTE EUROPA/Fester - KI-Sorgen lassen nach - Skepsis bei Rüstung wächst (opens in a new tab)finanzen.net · Germany · 11 Nov 2026 · and 1 other outlet
- MÄRKTE EUROPA/Freundlich - KI-Optimismus kehrt zurück (opens in a new tab)finanzen.net · Germany · 11 Nov 2026 · and 1 other outlet
- Dinamarca investe 500 milhões em supercomputador de IA Gefion para reforçar poder de computação (opens in a new tab)sapo.pt · Portugal · 10 Nov 2026 · and 1 other outlet
- AI Backlash Spreads Across Europe With Data Center Protests (opens in a new tab)deccanchronicle.com · India · 9 Nov 2026 · and 1 other outlet
- AI基建狂潮遭遇现实阻力!欧洲多国爆发抗议 要求暂停数据中心建设 (opens in a new tab)sina.com.cn · China · 8 Nov 2026 · and 1 other outlet
AI articles mentioning the country in the last 30 days: 645 in total, at most 89 in one day (22 Oct 2026).
/Index trend
— country ··· worldIndex trend: 18 Oct 2026: country 38, world 36 · 19 Oct 2026: country 38, world 36 · 26 Oct 2026: country 38, world 36 · 2 Nov 2026: country 37, world 36 · 11 Nov 2026: country 37, world 36.
Previous years, reconstructed with today's data: 2023 40 · 2024 50 · 2025 50 why
/AI models released
12 months · outside the indexNo releases recorded by Epoch AI for organisations in this country.