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Vaasa Climate Commitment was presented at Energy Week 2026 by VAMK’s students

12.6.2026
At Vaasa Energy Week 2026, two students and project trainees from VAMK presented how Vaasa Climate Commitment project can support...
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Why Two-Factor Authentication Is Important for Online Security

10.6.2026
Nowadays we use countless online services such as email, social media, banking, and cloud platforms. Because of this, protecting our...
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The Hidden Liability of Energy Storage: Navigating Global Regulatory Compliance in Industrial BESS Recycling

9.6.2026
The rapid global deployment of battery energy storage systems (BESS) has transformed end-of-life management from a voluntary sustainability practice into...
From heavy infrastructure to effortless cloud: The student's journey from traditional server management to the lightness of serverless architecture.
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Choosing the Right Server Architecture for Your First Real Project

20.5.2026
A computer science student's biggest headache isn't always writing the code—it's figuring out where to deploy it. Our Information Technology...
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Machine Learning in Finance: Trends and Challenges. How reliable is the use of AI in stock predictions?

20.5.2026
A scam or reality? How true are the claims about AI stock prediction tools that social media is buzzing about...
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Why Software Updates Matter More Than You Think

20.5.2026
The "remind me tomorrow" button is the best friend of many IT students and professionals. But what happens when delaying...
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Are Software Developers Becoming Obsolete in the Age of AI?

20.5.2026
Will AI take developers' jobs? While AI has vastly accelerated software development, it has introduced a new challenge to the...
A confused person looking at a mysterious black box processing glowing digital data and outputting a 'REJECTED' slip, illustrating the AI black box problem.
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AI Black Box Problem

19.5.2026
What happens when even the developers of an AI system don't know how it makes its decisions? Our information technology...
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Botting industry in online multiplayer games

19.5.2026
If you’ve ever played online multiplayer games, the chances are, you’ve encountered bots. Whether you recognize them or not, they...
A student works in a cozy cafe inside a glowing secure bubble, while a shadowy hacker attempts an attack outside with packet sniffing tools.
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The Hidden Price of Free Coffee Shop Wi-Fi

19.5.2026
Free coffee shop Wi-Fi is a lifesaver when you run out of mobile data, but it might come with a...