Finland
attention index
The country in the five views
- Attention34
- Adoption38
- Regulation98
- Problems and attacks28
- Opportunities51
/Why this colour
how it is computedThe state and AI
how it is computedWhy this value
Exposure to threats = 50% × 33.6 (as a target) + 50% × 1.6 (as a cause) = 17.6
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)
- Tekoälyn asiantuntijapalveluiden hankinta (opens in a new tab)28 Oct 2026 · contract award · Oikeusrekisterikeskus
- Tiedolla johtamisen ja tekoälyn palvelut (opens in a new tab)27 Oct 2026 · call for tenders · DigiFinland Oy
- ICT-asiantuntijapalveluiden puitejärjestely 2026-2030 osa-alue 14 Tekoälyn asiantuntijapalvelut (opens in a new tab)19 Oct 2026 · call for tenders · Metsähallitus
- Ostolaskujen tiliöintiratkaisu tekoälyä hyödyntäen (opens in a new tab)8 Oct 2026 · call for tenders · Helsingin yliopisto
- Tekoälyavusteinen tulkkauspalvelu työllisyyspalvelujen vieraskielisille asiakkaille (opens in a new tab)7 Sep 2026 · call for tenders · Helsingin työllisyyspalveluliikelaitos
/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
- AI Mobility Challenge - 0Flow (opens in a new tab)City of Espoo · 2025 · pilotUrban freight and service logistics generate emissions when vehicles travel with unused capacity, poorly coordinated routes or unnecessary trips. 0Flow, presented by Finnish Logistics Group during Espoo’s AI in Mobility Challenge, addresses this problem by using AI and data to improve utilisation…
- AI Mobility Challenge - CamTalks (opens in a new tab)City of Espoo · 2025 · pilotSmart-city cameras can support traffic and public-space management, but they also raise privacy concerns if raw images are transmitted, stored or analysed centrally. CamTalks, presented by NinjaLabo during Espoo’s AI in Mobility Challenge, addresses this tension by using edge computing to analyse…
- AI Mobility Challenge - DataTalks (opens in a new tab)City of Espoo · 2025 · pilotCities increasingly collect mobility, parking, weather and infrastructure data, but much of this information remains difficult for residents and visitors to use in everyday decisions. DataTalks, presented by NinjaLabo during Espoo’s AI in Mobility Challenge, addresses this problem by creating a…
- AI Mobility Challenge - Dynamik Allocator (opens in a new tab)City of Espoo · 2025 · pilotMobile workers such as service technicians, inspectors, maintenance staff and field personnel often travel between multiple tasks during the day, and inefficient scheduling can create unnecessary driving, fuel use, emissions and lost working time. Dynamik Allocator, developed by Paavo Kytölä and…
- AI Mobility Challenge - Traffic Info (opens in a new tab)City of Espoo · 2025 · pilotMobility information is only useful if people can access it quickly, understand it and apply it to their journey decisions. In multilingual urban environments, standard traffic bulletins or map-based alerts may not be equally accessible to all residents, commuters or visitors. Traffic Info…
- Drones and AI to tackle congestion (opens in a new tab)City of Helsinki · 2025 · in development or not statedUrban mobility around major transport hubs is difficult to manage because cars, trams, buses, bicycles, electric scooters, pedestrians and ferry passengers interact dynamically, particularly during peak arrival and departure periods. Helsinki’s drone- and AI-supported traffic-monitoring initiative…
- Generative AI-Enhanced Knowledge Management in Business (GAIK) (opens in a new tab)University of Helsinki · 2025 · pilotMany organisations struggle with fragmented information and inefficient knowledge sharing, leading to duplicated work and reduced productivity among knowledge workers. Finnish companies participating in this pilot sought practical solutions to improve access to internal knowledge assets. The…
- LUMI AI Supercomputer and High-Performance Computing (HPC) (opens in a new tab)CSC – IT Center for Science · 2025 · in useAI development increasingly depends on access to computing resources that exceed the capacity of ordinary organisational IT systems, especially when models require large-scale training, simulation, optimisation or processing of sensitive scientific and industrial datasets. The LUMI AI Factory…
- Processing of personal data, AI translation service on the Hello Espoo website (opens in a new tab)City of Espoo · 2025 · pilotThe City of Espoo’s AI translation service on the Hello Espoo website improves multilingual access to municipal information by providing content in audio and text formats across 13 languages. The initiative addresses an important inclusion challenge in local government: residents with different…
- AI assistant Hankintavälkky - Hilma Procurement Manual Assistant (opens in a new tab)Hansel · 2024 · pilotHankintavälkky was piloted by Hansel to address the difficulty faced by procurement professionals and suppliers in navigating complex public procurement guidance. The context involved increasing regulatory complexity and high information demands on a limited expert workforce. The objective was to…
/What we cannot see
/Incidents by period
in the country/Reported incidents
2 in 24 months- Teen suspect stabs three in targeted school attack in Pirkkala (opens in a new tab) · helsinkitimes.fi · 20 May 2025
- Police probe motive as three girls injured in stabbing attack at Pirkkala school (opens in a new tab) · yle.fi · 20 May 2025
- Three pupils injured in Finnish school attack, police say (opens in a new tab) · reuters.com · 20 May 2025
/Laws and safeguards
/In the news
how it works- AI should be for benefit rather than 'ruination' of mankind – Irish premier (opens in a new tab)swindonadvertiser.co.uk · United Kingdom · 13 Nov 2026 · and 101 other outlets
- Joint declaration on Paris call for AI safety and security (opens in a new tab)recorder.ca · Canada · 10 Nov 2026 · and 14 other outlets
- Ireland. European leaders debate AI challenges for the first time this Friday (opens in a new tab)vosgesmatin.fr · France · 13 Nov 2026 · and 12 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
- A European head of state wants an AI ban wherever it threatens children (opens in a new tab)punchng.com · Nigeria · 10 Nov 2026 · and 5 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
- Australian government warned as US voters reject AI hubs | Farm Weekly (opens in a new tab)farmweekly.com.au · Australia · 8 Nov 2026 · and 5 other outlets
- 'Ahead of his time': AI helps unlock discoveries hidden in notebooks of man who transformed maths | Mathematics (opens in a new tab)theguardian.com · United Kingdom · 13 Nov 2026 · and 1 other outlet
- EU leaders to hold first ever talks on AI in Dublin (opens in a new tab)freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia · 13 Nov 2026 · and 1 other outlet
- EU debates boosting AI industry and risks at Dublin summit (opens in a new tab)sapo.pt · Portugal · 13 Nov 2026 · and 1 other outlet
AI articles mentioning the country in the last 30 days: 1,065 in total, at most 300 in one day (22 Oct 2026).
/Index trend
— country ··· worldIndex trend: 18 Oct 2026: country 34, world 36 · 19 Oct 2026: country 34, world 36 · 26 Oct 2026: country 34, world 36 · 2 Nov 2026: country 34, world 36 · 11 Nov 2026: country 34, world 36.
Previous years, reconstructed with today's data: 2023 29 · 2024 33 · 2025 42 why
/AI models released
12 months · outside the indexNo releases recorded by Epoch AI for organisations in this country.