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# Internet Archive Europe

Bringing Collections to Life

## Sitemaps

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## Posts

- [News](https://www.internetarchive.eu/news/)
- [Memory Sharing Is a Team Sport: Internet Archive Europe at Wikimania 2026](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/08/03/memory-sharing-is-a-team-sport-internet-archive-europe-at-wikimania-2026/) - Wikipedia turned 25 this year, and Wikimania came to Paris to mark it. From 21 to 25 July, more than 1,200 Wikimedians gathered in person with 2,000 online under the theme Liberté, Équité, Fiabilité (Freedom, Equity, Reliability) to ask how the free encyclopedia stays trustworthy in the age of AI. Internet Archive Europe (IAE) came
- [Lock the Web Open: Inside DWeb Camp 2026](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/07/17/lock-the-web-open-inside-dweb-camp-2026/) - Last week, in an ancient forest an hour outside Berlin, more than 500 builders, researchers, archivists, and artists gathered to ask the same question in a hundred different ways: how do we build a web that cannot be switched off, sold, or shut down. Internet Archive Europe helped bring it there. Ten Years On, First
- [Mozilla AI at Internet Archive Europe: Owning Your AI Stack](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/07/06/mozilla-ai-at-internet-archive-europe-owning-your-ai-stack/) - On 25 June, Internet Archive Europe (IAE) hosted Davide Eynard and Thomas (toto) Bille from Mozilla AI at our Amsterdam space. The afternoon covered a question that sits close to the heart of what we do: when you depend on infrastructure you don't control, what do you actually own? Ada, Zangemann, and the case for
- [Rights on Paper Are Not Enough: Our Input to the EU Copyright Review](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/07/01/rights-on-paper-are-not-enough-our-input-to-the-eu-copyright-review/) - A copyright exception you cannot use is not really an exception. That idea runs through the submission Internet Archive Europe (IAE) submitted to the European Commission this month. On 25 June, we responded to the Commission's Call for Evidence on copyright, the review that will shape what users, libraries, archives and museums across Europe can
- [When Archives Speak Back: IAE Hosts Data CARE Festival Fellows in Amsterdam](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/06/24/when-archives-speak-back-iae-hosts-data-care-festival-fellows-in-amsterdam/) - More than 30 public AI researchers from around the world gathered at the Internet Archive Europe Amsterdam headquarters on June 9 to open the Data Care Festival organized by the Inclusive AI Lab, and to discuss the role of archives in supporting culture and society. The discussion almost didn't happen as planned. On 9 June,
- [Most of the Renaissance Has Never Been Translated. Source Library Is Opening It.](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/06/17/most-of-the-renaissance-has-never-been-read-source-library-is-opening-it/) - Ninety percent of Renaissance Latin has never been translated into a modern language. More Latin was written after 1500 than survives from all of ancient Rome, and almost none of it has been read outside a specialist library. At the current pace of human scholarship, completing that translation work would take approximately 12,000 years. On
- [Blue Sky Thinking, European Infrastructure: Internet Archive Europe Has Moved to Eurosky](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/06/12/blue-sky-thinking-european-infrastructure-internet-archive-europe-has-moved-to-eurosky/) - We've moved our Bluesky presence. Our account looks the same. Our data now lives somewhere different, on European infrastructure, under European law. Here's why we made that choice. What changed and what didn't When you use Bluesky, your posts, followers, and interactions live on a server. By default, that server belongs to Bluesky. Moving to
- [The Wayback Machine holds 30 years of the web. News publishers are blocking it.](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/06/09/the-wayback-machine-holds-30-years-of-the-web-news-publishers-are-blocking-it/) - International Archives Day falls today, Tuesday 9 June. The theme for this year's International Archives Week is #ArchivesForJustice: Rights, Memory, and Futures. The timing is pointed. As reported by Nieman Lab and WIRED, a growing number of publishers have moved to block the Internet Archive's web crawlers from preserving their content. For a full account
- [Maps Are Infrastructure Too](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/06/08/maps-are-infrastructure-too/) - Not all infrastructure looks like a server room. Some of it looks like a map. On 19 May, Internet Archive Europe hosted a workshop at our Amsterdam space with Bart Louwers, one of the core maintainers of MapLibre, and Tommi Marmo, OpenStreetMap contributor. The conversation moved between the technical and the political in a way
- ["Let Libraries be Libraries": Knowledge Rights 21 Joins the Our Future Memory Movement](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/06/01/let-libraries-be-libraries-knowledge-rights-21-joins-the-our-future-memory-movement/) - Internet Archive Europe (IAE) is pleased to welcome Knowledge Rights 21 (KR21) as the latest signatory to the Our Future Memory Statement on the Four Digital Rights of Memory Institutions. KR21 is a pan-European advocacy coalition working to ensure that copyright and information law serves the public interest. Their signature adds one of the most
- [Resurrecting Networks: On Eulogies, Dead Tech, and Fifteen Years of Open Government](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/05/27/resurrecting-networks-on-eulogies-dead-tech-and-fifteen-years-of-open-government/) - On Friday 22 May, Internet Archive Europe's Amsterdam space hosted two very different events that, in retrospect, belonged together. A Funeral for the Networks We Lost The afternoon began with Resurrecting Networks, a workshop led by Sevgi Tan that asked participants to do something rarely granted in tech culture: slow down and grieve. Tan's practice
- [The Libraries and Archives Copyright Alliance (LACA) Joins Our Future Memory](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/05/12/the-libraries-and-archives-copyright-alliance-laca-joins-our-future-memory/) - The Libraries and Archives Copyright Alliance (LACA) has signed the Statement on the Four Digital Rights of Memory Institutions, adding one of the UK's most important copyright advocacy bodies to the growing Our Future Memory movement. LACA is the principal UK organisation lobbying on behalf of the library, information, and archive professions and their users
- [The Moving Image: A Book Talk with Peter Kaufman](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/03/05/the-moving-image-a-book-talk-with-peter-kaufman/) - On Friday, 13 March, Internet Archive Europe welcomes MIT's Peter Kaufman to our Amsterdam HQ for a conversation about the medium that now carries most of human knowledge: video. Event details📅 Date: Friday, 13 March ⏰ Time: 3:00 – 5:00 PM CET 📍 Location: Internet Archive Europe, Oudeschans 16, 1011 KZ Amsterdam 🎟 Registration: Required via Luma The
- [Opening Up Heritage: Reflections on Our Amsterdam Event](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/03/11/opening-up-heritage-reflections-on-our-amsterdam-event/) - On Monday 2 March, Internet Archive Europe co-hosted an afternoon of conversation that felt, in the best possible way, like a homecoming. Together with Creative Commons and Open Nederland, we welcomed practitioners, policymakers, and advocates from across the Dutch heritage sector to our Amsterdam space for an event entitled "Ensuring equitable access to heritage in
- [ClimateGPT is a Webby Nominee. Vote Before 16 April.](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/04/02/climategpt-is-a-webby-nominee-vote-before-16-april/) - Most AI tools are black boxes. You do not know what they were trained on, who decided what counts as reliable, or whether the answers they produce can be checked against anything. ClimateGPT 3+ is built on a different premise: that climate intelligence must be open, auditable, and grounded in solid data. The Webby Awards
- [Digital memory is not a given. Someone has to fight for it.](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/04/16/digital-memory-is-not-a-given-someone-has-to-fight-for-it/) - On 10 April, Internet Archive Europe joined SETUP and the Next Nature Museum in Eindhoven for the opening of the Facebook Museum, a project that asks a question most of us avoid: why can't we let go of the platforms that hold our lives? The evening brought together Brewster Kahle, founder of the Internet Archive,
- [Beatrice Murch Speaking at Cultural Heritage Under Attack Webinar on 31 March](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/03/25/beatrice-murch-speaking-at-cultural-heritage-under-attack-webinar-on-31-march/) - Internet Archive Europe Program Manager Beatrice Murch will speak at the Cultural Heritage Under Attack: Saving Cultural Data in Times of Crisis webinar on 31 March 2026, hosted by the Digital Humanities Research Hub at the School of Advanced Study, University of London. Event Details 📅 Date: Tuesday, 31 March 2026 ⏰ Time: 16:00-17:30 GMT /
- [Brewster Kahle at the Facebook Museum Opening in Eindhoven on 10 April](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/03/23/brewster-kahle-at-the-facebook-museum-opening-in-eindhoven-on-10-april/) - Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle will appear at the opening of the Facebook Museum on 10 April 2026, hosted at the Next Nature Museum (Evoluon) in Eindhoven. Event Details 📅 Date: Friday, 10 April 2026 ⏰ Time: 17:30 – 21:00 CET 📍 Location: Next Nature Museum (Evoluon), Eindhoven 🎟 Tickets: nextnature.org The Facebook Museum is a project by
- [Brewster Kahle Takes the Main Stage at CloudFest 2026 on 26 March](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/03/17/brewster-kahle-takes-the-main-stage-at-cloudfest-2026-on-26-march/) - Next week, Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle will take the main stage at CloudFest 2026, the world's largest cloud industry conference, held at Europa-Park in Rust, Germany. Event Details 📅 Date: Thursday, 26 March 2026 ⏰ Time: 4:20 PM CET 📍 Location: Main Stage, Europa-Park, Rust, Germany 🎟 Registration: cloudfest.com In 2025, the Internet Archive preserved its one
- [Celebrating "Humans of AI": A Journey Into Public-Interest Technology](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/03/02/celebrating-humans-of-ai-a-journey-into-public-interest-technology/) - Internet Archive Europe is proud to support the release of AI Lab Perspectives: Humans of AI, the seventh report by information labs, based on a series of expert video capsules. This timely and thoughtful publication brings together voices from across Europe’s cultural heritage ecosystem to explore a question that could not be more important: what
- [Ways of working with the Wayback Machine](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/02/18/ways-of-working-with-the-wayback-machine/) - Guest post by Jonathan W. Y. Gray. How do researchers, journalists, and artists work with archived pages from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine? What kinds of tools, methods, and approaches do they use? What other kinds of tools might support critical and creative repurposing of archived web materials?As web archives have come to play an
- [Our Future Memory Welcomes the International Council on Archives (ICA) as the Movement Keeps on Growing](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/02/13/our-future-memory-welcomes-the-international-council-on-archives-ica-as-the-movement-keeps-on-growing/) - Following the endorsement of IFLA, a leading global voice for libraries, we are especially proud to welcome its sister organisation, the International Council on Archives (ICA), as a new signatory to the Statement on the Four Digital Rights of Memory Institutions. A copy of the Statement was formally signed by ICA President Josée Kirps. As
- [19 February Webinar: Why Libraries Need Legal Guarantees in the Digital Age](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/02/10/19-february-webinar-why-libraries-need-legal-guarantees-in-the-digital-age/) - On 19 February 2026, I will be participating in Knowledge Rights 21’s webinar “Enabling Libraries, Guaranteeing Rights: A Legal Checklist for the Digital Age”. The event marks the launch of an important new publication: “Safeguard Access, Empower Europe – An Action Plan to Let Libraries be Libraries.” I’m glad to be part of this conversation,
- [Internet Archive Europe at FOSDEM 2026: Powered by Community (and Stickers)](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/02/05/internet-archive-europe-at-fosdem-2026-powered-by-community-and-stickers/) - FOSDEM 2026 reminded us, once again, why this community is so special. Over the weekend in Brussels, our Internet Archive Europe stand became a lively meeting point filled with conversations, questions, laughter, and a steady flow of familiar and new faces. Representing Internet Archive Europe on site were Beatrice Murch, Program Manager at Internet Archive
- [We ♥ Free Software: A Valentine’s Day Celebration with Ada & Zangemann💘](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/02/04/we-♥-free-software-a-valentines-day-celebration-with-ada-zangemann💘/) - This Valentine’s Day, Internet Archive Europe invites you to celebrate love — not just romantic love, but love for free software, open technologies, and the communities that care for them. On Saturday, 14 February, we’re opening our doors in Amsterdam for a special afternoon event combining a children’s book reading, thoughtful conversation, and a shared
- [Book Launch at Internet Archive Europe: Public Data Cultures with Jonathan W. Y. Gray](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/01/28/book-launch-at-internet-archive-europe-public-data-cultures-with-jonathan-w-y-gray/) - On 9 February, Internet Archive Europe is delighted to host the launch of Public Data Cultures, a new book by researcher, writer, and long-time Internet Archive collaborator Jonathan W. Y. Gray. The event will take place at Internet Archive Europe, Oudeschans 16, Amsterdam, and will bring together researchers, practitioners, and friends of the Archive for
- [Internet Archive Europe at FOSDEM 2026: Let’s Meet in Brussels](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/01/22/internet-archive-europe-at-fosdem-2026-lets-meet-in-brussels/) - We’re delighted to share that the Internet Archive Europe will be present at FOSDEM 2026, the Free and Open Source Software Developers’ European Meeting, taking place in Brussels on 31 January and 1 February 2026. FOSDEM is one of Europe’s most important gatherings for the free and open source community: a two-day, community-driven event that
- [Davos Event Spotlight: Launching ClimateGPT 3 and the Future of Public Good AI](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/01/20/davos-event-spotlight-launching-climategpt-3-and-the-future-of-public-good-ai/) - On 22 January, at Goals House Davos, ClimateGPT 3 will be officially launched during a roundtable discussion on Planetary Boundaries – New Modes of Action in a World Beyond 1.5°C. Internet Archive Europe is proud to support this initiative, which explores how open knowledge, data, and technology can help societies understand and respond to accelerating
- [European Public Domain Day 2026: bringing the public domain to life, together](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/01/19/european-public-domain-day-2026-bringing-the-public-domain-to-life-together/) - On 15 January 2026, the Royal Library of Belgium (KBR) in Brussels was buzzing with energy as we gathered for European Public Domain Day 2026. This year’s edition felt particularly special: not only did we celebrate the public domain and the works that entered it this year, but we also marked 25 years of Wikipedia—a
- [Celebrate the Public Domain in Europe: Movie Night & Film Remix Contest 2026](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2026/01/16/celebrate-the-public-domain-in-europe-movie-night-film-remix-contest-2026/) - On January 1, 2026, a new wave of cultural treasures entered the public domain. To celebrate this moment, Internet Archive Europe is bringing the spirit of Public Domain Day to Amsterdam with a special Public Domain Movie Night, while spotlighting the creativity of filmmakers from around the world through the Public Domain Film Remix Contest.
- [Internet Archive Europe Signs the Open Heritage Statement](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/12/08/internet-archive-europe-signs-the-open-heritage-statement/) - Internet Archive Europe (IAE) is proud to announce that we have officially signed the Open Heritage Statement, joining a global coalition of governments, institutions, and organisations committed to advancing equitable access to cultural heritage in the digital environment. The Open Heritage Statement is a collective call for a future in which cultural heritage in the
- [New Endorsements from Ireland: IReL and University of Galway Join the Our Future Memory Movement](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/12/01/new-endorsements-from-ireland-irel-and-university-of-galway-join-the-our-future-memory-movement/) - Our Future Memory continues to strengthen its voice in the academic world with major support from Irish institutions. Internet Archive Europe is proud to announce that two more prestigious academic bodies have signed the Statement on the Four Digital Rights of Memory Institutions. These endorsements add critical weight to the call for a future in
- [Three New Organisations Join the Our Future Memory Movement](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/11/21/three-new-organisations-join-the-our-future-memory-movement/) - Our Future Memory continues to grow its global coalition defending memory institutions’ digital rights. Internet Archive Europe is proud to announce that three more organisations have signed the Statement on the Four Digital Rights of Memory Institutions, adding more voices to the call for a future where libraries, archives, and cultural heritage institutions can continue
- [More Than Storage: On World Digital Preservation Day, AI is Helping Unlock Our Memories](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/11/05/more-than-storage-on-world-digital-preservation-day-ai-is-helping-unlock-our-memories/) - On November 6th, we will join our partners and colleagues worldwide to mark World Digital Preservation Day. For us at Internet Archive Europe, this day is a reflection of our core mission. Our commitment is to "Universal Access to All Knowledge," but what does that mean in practice? Our collection isn't just large; it's on
- [Europe Joins the Celebration: 1 Trillion Web Pages Preserved for Future Generations](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/10/15/europe-joins-the-celebration-1-trillion-web-pages-preserved-for-future-generations/) - This autumn, the Internet Archive reached a milestone that belongs to all of us: 1 trillion web pages preserved through the Wayback Machine. That’s 1 trillion glimpses into our shared digital memory — from the early homepages of the 1990s to the voices of today’s communities across the world. As the Internet Archive marks this
- [Step Into the Dutch Web of the Past: Discover “Websites van Nederland” at the KB Until “Night at the Museum” on 11 October](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/10/09/step-into-the-dutch-web-of-the-past-discover-websites-van-nederland-at-the-kb-until-night-at-the-museum-on-11-october/) - On September 17th, we were proud to unveil a new way to interact with digital history at the KB, the National Library of the Netherlands. Our new interactive installation, “Websites van Nederland: explore the web of the past,” is now open to the public, offering a playful and profound journey into the Dutch internet archive.
- [New Dutch & Papiamento Translations of the “4 Rights” Statement — and a Call to Every Memory Institution to Sign](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/10/06/new-dutch-papiamento-translations-of-the-4-rights-statement-and-a-call-to-every-memory-institution-to-sign/) - We’re pleased to announce that the Our Future Memory “4 Rights” statement has now been translated into Dutch and Papiamento, thanks to the generous work of Biblioteca Nacional Aruba and Maarten Zeinstra from IP Squared. This is a wonderful moment of collaboration, and we extend our deepest gratitude to our partners for helping to spread
- [Wikimedia Signs Statement Supporting Digital Rights of Memory Institutions](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/09/26/wikimedia-signs-statement-supporting-digital-rights-of-memory-institutions/) - The global Our Future Memory campaign to secure digital rights for libraries, archives, and other memory institutions has gained another powerful ally. Wikimedia, one of the world’s leading champions of free knowledge and open access, has signed the Statement on the Four Digital Rights of Memory Institutions, joining a growing number of organizations worldwide that
- [Athens Calling! Brewster Kahle at the Research and Intellectual Property Law Conference & Celebrates 1 Trillion Archived Web Pages](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/09/24/athens-calling-brewster-kahle-at-the-research-and-intellectual-property-law-conference-celebrates-1-trillion-archived-web-pages/) - The Hellenic Copyright Organization (HCO), together with Knowledge Rights 21 (KR21), is convening a major scientific conference on the intersection of research, access to knowledge, and intellectual property law. The event, titled “Research and Intellectual Property Law”, will take place on Monday, September 29, 2025, at the Goethe-Institut Auditorium in Athens. Organized with the support
- [Oudeschans, Old Ramparts and New Guardians: Reflections on the Internet Archive Europe Open House](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/09/22/oudeschans-old-ramparts-and-new-guardians-reflections-on-the-internet-archive-europe-open-house/) - Last week, the new headquarters of Internet Archive Europe at Oudeschans came alive with voices, laughter, ideas, and shared commitment. What had been a milestone in planning and construction became, for a few hours, something far more alive—an affirmation of what it means to protect, to remember, to build for the future. The Rampart of
- [Preserving Digital Sovereignty: Reflections on Brewster Kahle’s Intervention at the KB](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/09/18/preserving-digital-sovereignty-reflections-on-brewster-kahles-intervention-at-the-kb/) - On 17 September, the KB – National Library of the Netherlands hosted an inspiring gathering on the theme of digital sovereignty and the future of web archiving, featuring Marleen Stikker (Waag Futurelab) and Brewster Kahle (Internet Archive / Internet Archive Europe). The event brought together colleagues from OCW, the Rijksmuseum, Europeana, UNESCO, Beeld & Geluid,
- [Internet Archive Canada Signs the Four Digital Rights Statement](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/09/17/internet-archive-canada-signs-the-four-digital-rights-statement/) - The Our Future Memory movement to secure digital rights for memory institutions has taken another step forward. Internet Archive Canada has signed the Statement on the Four Digital Rights of Memory Institutions—and has gone further by ensuring the Statement is now available in French. This translation opens the campaign to millions more people across Canada,
- [Unlocking Europe's Digital Bookshelves: The Fight for Our Right to eRead](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/09/15/unlocking-europes-digital-bookshelves-the-fight-for-our-right-to-eread/) - Libraries have always been society's great equalisers—gateways to knowledge, culture, and opportunity, open to everyone. But as the world moves from print to pixels, the fundamental ability of libraries to own and lend books is under threat. This isn't just an inconvenience; it's a direct challenge to our collective right to access digital materials, the
- [Brewster Kahle at the Royal Danish Library in Copenhagen on 4 September](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/08/28/brewster-kahle-at-the-royal-danish-library-in-copenhagen-on-4-september/) - On September 4, 2025 (13:00–14:15 CET), digital librarian and Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle will deliver a public lecture at the Royal Danish Library.
- [Preserving Digital Sovereignty: Marleen Stikker & Brewster Kahle at the KB in The Hague on 17 September](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/09/10/preserving-digital-sovereignty-marleen-stikker-brewster-kahle-at-the-kb-in-the-hague-on-17-september/) - On Wednesday 17 September, the KB – National Library of the Netherlands in The Hague will host a timely event featuring Marleen Stikker, internet pioneer and founder of Waag Futurelab, and Brewster Kahle, founder of the Internet Archive and Internet Archive Europe.
- [Celebrate European Public Domain Day 2026](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/07/15/celebrate-european-public-domain-day-2026/) - This Call for Contributions asks Professionals of the Cultural Heritage Institutions and Advocates to contribute to The European Public Domain Day 2026 Conference.
- [Strength in Numbers: IFLA Joins Our Future Memory + Future Knowledge Podcast Episode](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/07/30/strength-in-numbers-ifla-joins-our-future-memory-future-knowledge-podcast-episode/) - Building on the momentum of our Our Future Memory campaign, we’re thrilled to share two major developments: 🌍 IFLA Joins the Statement This week, the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) formally endorsed the Four Rights for Memory Institutions statement, further uniting libraries, archives, and museums worldwide behind the call to: Collect digital
- [Internet Archive Europe Joins LIBER 2025 Panel on “Four Rights for Libraries”](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/06/28/internet-archive-europe-joins-liber-2025-panel-on-four-rights-for-libraries/) - Join us at LIBER for “Four Rights for Libraries”, a vital panel on how library rights are being constrained in the digital age—and what we can do to restore them.
- [Protecting the Past to Power the Future: Internet Archive Europe Launches the Our Future Memory Campaign](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/07/04/protecting-the-past-to-power-the-future-internet-archive-europe-launches-the-our-future-memory-campaign/) - Today marks a defining moment in the fight for digital rights in cultural heritage. From the shores of Lake Geneva, where minds have long gathered to shape the future of knowledge, Internet Archive Europe proudly announces the launch of Our Future Memory, a global campaign dedicated to safeguarding the digital rights of libraries, archives, and
- [AI for Public Good @PublicSpaces: From Hype to Humanity](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/07/09/ai-for-public-good-publicspaces-from-hype-to-humanity/) - From preserving forgotten knowledge to regional language models and LLMs on renewable power, the PublicSpaces panel on “AI for the Public Good” shared grounded, hopeful examples of how AI can do good.
- [Internet Archive Europe at PublicSpaces Conference: AI for the Public Good](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/06/05/internet-archive-europe-at-publicspaces-conference-ai-for-the-public-good/) - How can AI serve the public good, not just private gain? Join ‪@internetarchive.eu‬ at #PublicSpacesConf on June 13!
- [Ownership Isn't Optional: Why Libraries Must Control Their Digital Future](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/05/02/ownership-isnt-optional-why-libraries-must-control-their-digital-future/) - Dominic Broadhurst's recent resignation from Clarivate's advisory board highlights that renting knowledge isn't the same as owning it.
- [Standing Strong for Access to Knowledge: Brewster Kahle Speaks to NRC](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/04/07/standing-strong-for-access-to-knowledge-brewster-kahle-speaks-to-nrc/) - We extend our sincere thanks to journalist Juurd Eijsvoogel for this important piece, which brings a nuanced spotlight to the fragile future of public access to knowledge.
- [Thank You, Leiden—You Were Amazing!](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/03/21/thank-you-leiden-you-were-amazing/) - Brewster Kahle's talk introduced the Internet Archive Europe’s efforts to enhance accessibility and relevance to our partners' cultural heritage collections.
- [Brewster Kahle to Deliver Lecture at Leiden University on Digital Libraries and AI](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/03/11/brewster-kahle-to-deliver-lecture-at-leiden-university-on-digital-libraries-and-ai/) - Renowned digital librarian Brewster Kahle, founder of the Internet Archive, will deliver a lecture at Leiden University on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, from 16:00 to 17:00 CET.
- [Brewster Kahle on the Future of Internet Archive Europe – Highlights from the 14 March Borrel](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/03/19/brewster-kahle-on-the-future-of-internet-archive-europe-highlights-from-the-14-march-borrel/) - On 14 March 2025, Internet Archive Europe hosted an informal borrel in Amsterdam thanks to the hospitality of the Eye Film Museum.
- [Hello world (again)!](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/01/28/hello-world/) - Our website has gotten an overhaul and we look forward to sharing progress on our projects in 2025. We have created a BlueSky account, please follow along. Some of us will be attending FOSDEM in Brussels Feb 1-2, 2025. If you see Brewster or Beatrice, say hi! Some will also be attending the AI Paris
- [Whispering Innovation: How the EU’s Legislative Framework Enables AI Breakthrough in Sweden](https://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/02/20/whispering-innovation-how-the-eus-legislative-framework-enables-ai-breakthrough-in-sweden/) - KB-Whisper exemplifies AI’s potential to serve the public good. Trained on over 50,000 hours of Swedish-language audio the model delivers the most accurate Swedish speech transcription to date, reducing word-level errors by 47% compared to existing models. This achievement is possible thanks to the EU’s copyright and AI rules, which provide a regulatory framework that supports responsible AI development while ensuring transparency and accountability.

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