The City Digital Twins Summit 2025 at Helsinki XR Center brought together leading Finnish cities, industry partners, and international collaborators to explore human-centred, AI-enabled digital twins. The event highlighted real projects, shared ecosystem insights, and showcased the City Digital Twin Sandbox at Match XR.
Hosted by the Immersive Sustainability Lab at Helsinki XR Center, the City Digital Twins Summit connects cities, industry, and research to build smarter, more sustainable futures.
Ready to dive into live XR demos, curated matchmaking, and visionary talks? The biggest one-day emerging tech event in Nordics takes over the Arabia Creative Campus on Nov 18, 2025!
Meet your future robot co-worker! Join Helsinki XR Center, FAIR EDIH, and Probot for a G1 Unitree humanoid robot showcase on November 4th!
AI Spark: AIStart Community Event, 14 Oct 2025 at Helsinki XR Center. Talks, company case, networking & pizza. Free, open to startups & SMEs.
Calling on Finnish SMEs from various sectors: join us on 6.11.2025 for the hands-on workshop “AI Agents in Action: Practical Tools for Business Growth”
AIStart is hosting the second community event at Maria 01 on August 19th, 2025! Join for an inspiring afternoon full of real-life AI success stories, networking, and insightful discussions on how AI is transforming businesses. Free entry!
The Nordic Metaverse Day brought together Nordic and Japanese experts to explore the roles of XR and AI in urban city planning and defense at the Osaka World Expo 2025. Our XR Experts Narmeen Marji and Erson Halili, together with Päivi Keränen from Smart and Creative City innovation hub, took part in the event and presented the Immersive Sustainability Lab — a new platform for XR-driven sustainability. Their human-centered keynote highlighted the importance of imagination and sustainable urban living!
Calling on Finnish SMEs from various sectors, working with sustainability solutions: join us on 8.4.2025 for the second hands-on workshop “Immersive Sustainability Lab – Innovating Sustainability through Immersive Technology”
Discover the latest advancements in XR and the metaverse at the BusinessXR Summit 2025 in Málaga, Spain, from March 12–14, 2025!
Calling on Finnish SMEs: join us on 23.1.2025 for a hands-on workshop “Immersive Sustainability Lab – Empowering Business Through AI and XR”
A six-month journey across Europe by our RDI Lead and Technology Expert, Santeri Saarinen, filled with XR events, panels, and collaborations. This post highlights key discussions, groundbreaking innovations, and meaningful exchanges that shaped the immersive technology community in 2024.