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Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence The latest information technology surveys conducted by Statistics Estonia show that the use of artificial intelligence increased significantly in 2026 compared with the year before – AI use was up both among enterprises and individuals, with the use of AI tools for private purposes rising by 53.  There was also a rise in the use of internet-connected devices, such as smart TVs and smart watches. Luisa Nuka, an analyst at Statistics Estonia, the countrys official statistics agency, said that, year on year, the use of artificial intelligence grew 1.4 times among households and 1.5 times among enterprises.  This is probably related to the wider availability of AI-based tools and services and their integration into our daily lives. Continue reading Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence at Estonian World.

Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence The latest information technology surveys conducted by Statistics Estonia show that the use of artificial intelligence increased significantly in 2026 compared with the year before – AI use was up both among enterprises and individuals, with the use of AI tools for private purposes rising by 53.  There was also a rise in the use of internet-connected devices, such as smart TVs and smart watches. Luisa Nuka, an analyst at Statistics Estonia, the countrys official statistics agency, said that, year on year, the use of artificial intelligence grew 1.4 times among households and 1.5 times among enterprises.  This is probably related to the wider availability of AI-based tools and services and their integration into our daily lives. Continue reading Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence at Estonian World.

Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence The latest information technology surveys conducted by Statistics Estonia show that the use of artificial intelligence increased significantly in 2026 compared with the year before – AI use was up both among enterprises and individuals, with the use of AI tools for private purposes rising by 53.  There was also a rise in the use of internet-connected devices, such as smart TVs and smart watches. Luisa Nuka, an analyst at Statistics Estonia, the countrys official statistics agency, said that, year on year, the use of artificial intelligence grew 1.4 times among households and 1.5 times among enterprises.  This is probably related to the wider availability of AI-based tools and services and their integration into our daily lives. Continue reading Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence at Estonian World.

Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence The latest information technology surveys conducted by Statistics Estonia show that the use of artificial intelligence increased significantly in 2026 compared with the year before – AI use was up both among enterprises and individuals, with the use of AI tools for private purposes rising by 53.  There was also a rise in the use of internet-connected devices, such as smart TVs and smart watches. Luisa Nuka, an analyst at Statistics Estonia, the countrys official statistics agency, said that, year on year, the use of artificial intelligence grew 1.4 times among households and 1.5 times among enterprises.  This is probably related to the wider availability of AI-based tools and services and their integration into our daily lives. Continue reading Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence at Estonian World.

Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence The latest information technology surveys conducted by Statistics Estonia show that the use of artificial intelligence increased significantly in 2026 compared with the year before – AI use was up both among enterprises and individuals, with the use of AI tools for private purposes rising by 53.  There was also a rise in the use of internet-connected devices, such as smart TVs and smart watches. Luisa Nuka, an analyst at Statistics Estonia, the countrys official statistics agency, said that, year on year, the use of artificial intelligence grew 1.4 times among households and 1.5 times among enterprises.  This is probably related to the wider availability of AI-based tools and services and their integration into our daily lives. Continue reading Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence at Estonian World.

Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence The latest information technology surveys conducted by Statistics Estonia show that the use of artificial intelligence increased significantly in 2026 compared with the year before – AI use was up both among enterprises and individuals, with the use of AI tools for private purposes rising by 53.  There was also a rise in the use of internet-connected devices, such as smart TVs and smart watches. Luisa Nuka, an analyst at Statistics Estonia, the countrys official statistics agency, said that, year on year, the use of artificial intelligence grew 1.4 times among households and 1.5 times among enterprises.  This is probably related to the wider availability of AI-based tools and services and their integration into our daily lives. Continue reading Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence at Estonian World.

Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence The latest information technology surveys conducted by Statistics Estonia show that the use of artificial intelligence increased significantly in 2026 compared with the year before – AI use was up both among enterprises and individuals, with the use of AI tools for private purposes rising by 53.  There was also a rise in the use of internet-connected devices, such as smart TVs and smart watches. Luisa Nuka, an analyst at Statistics Estonia, the countrys official statistics agency, said that, year on year, the use of artificial intelligence grew 1.4 times among households and 1.5 times among enterprises.  This is probably related to the wider availability of AI-based tools and services and their integration into our daily lives. Continue reading Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence at Estonian World.

Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence The latest information technology surveys conducted by Statistics Estonia show that the use of artificial intelligence increased significantly in 2026 compared with the year before – AI use was up both among enterprises and individuals, with the use of AI tools for private purposes rising by 53.  There was also a rise in the use of internet-connected devices, such as smart TVs and smart watches. Luisa Nuka, an analyst at Statistics Estonia, the countrys official statistics agency, said that, year on year, the use of artificial intelligence grew 1.4 times among households and 1.5 times among enterprises.  This is probably related to the wider availability of AI-based tools and services and their integration into our daily lives. Continue reading Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence at Estonian World.

Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue Two Estonian childrens books exploring Soviet-era memories and life without school have been selected for The White Ravens 2026, an international catalogue of outstanding childrens and young adult literature. The annual catalogue, compiled by the International Youth Library in Munich, features 216 books in 46 languages from 62 countries and territories. Its experts select works for their literary and artistic quality, the subjects they address and their potential to appeal to readers beyond their country of origin. The Estonian titles chosen this year are Indrek Koff and Olena Londons Ära oota midagi (Dont Expect Anything), published by Varrak in 2025, and Ester Urbala and Ulla Saars Koolipõlgurid, published by Puänt in the same year. Continue reading Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue at Estonian World.

From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey A new Deutsche Welle documentary explores how Soviet repression, exile and spiritual searching helped shape the Estonian composer, Arvo Pärts singular musical language. A short documentary by Deutsche Welle charts Pärts journey from a prefabricated apartment block in Soviet-era Tallinn to the worlds leading concert halls. Produced with the Goethe-Institut, the 13-minute film combines rare archive footage with contributions from Pärts family, researchers and leading Estonian musicians. It examines the composers discovery of Gregorian chant and the spiritual ideas behind tintinnabuli, the spare, bell-like style that came to define his work. The documentary also traces Pärts departure from Estonia in 1980 and the role of producer Manfred Eicher and his ECM label in bringing the composers music to a global audience. Continue reading From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey at Estonian World.

Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence The latest information technology surveys conducted by Statistics Estonia show that the use of artificial intelligence increased significantly in 2026 compared with the year before – AI use was up both among enterprises and individuals, with the use of AI tools for private purposes rising by 53.  There was also a rise in the use of internet-connected devices, such as smart TVs and smart watches. Luisa Nuka, an analyst at Statistics Estonia, the countrys official statistics agency, said that, year on year, the use of artificial intelligence grew 1.4 times among households and 1.5 times among enterprises.  This is probably related to the wider availability of AI-based tools and services and their integration into our daily lives. Continue reading Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence at Estonian World.

Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue Two Estonian childrens books exploring Soviet-era memories and life without school have been selected for The White Ravens 2026, an international catalogue of outstanding childrens and young adult literature. The annual catalogue, compiled by the International Youth Library in Munich, features 216 books in 46 languages from 62 countries and territories. Its experts select works for their literary and artistic quality, the subjects they address and their potential to appeal to readers beyond their country of origin. The Estonian titles chosen this year are Indrek Koff and Olena Londons Ära oota midagi (Dont Expect Anything), published by Varrak in 2025, and Ester Urbala and Ulla Saars Koolipõlgurid, published by Puänt in the same year. Continue reading Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue at Estonian World.

From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey A new Deutsche Welle documentary explores how Soviet repression, exile and spiritual searching helped shape the Estonian composer, Arvo Pärts singular musical language. A short documentary by Deutsche Welle charts Pärts journey from a prefabricated apartment block in Soviet-era Tallinn to the worlds leading concert halls. Produced with the Goethe-Institut, the 13-minute film combines rare archive footage with contributions from Pärts family, researchers and leading Estonian musicians. It examines the composers discovery of Gregorian chant and the spiritual ideas behind tintinnabuli, the spare, bell-like style that came to define his work. The documentary also traces Pärts departure from Estonia in 1980 and the role of producer Manfred Eicher and his ECM label in bringing the composers music to a global audience. Continue reading From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey at Estonian World.

Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence The latest information technology surveys conducted by Statistics Estonia show that the use of artificial intelligence increased significantly in 2026 compared with the year before – AI use was up both among enterprises and individuals, with the use of AI tools for private purposes rising by 53.  There was also a rise in the use of internet-connected devices, such as smart TVs and smart watches. Luisa Nuka, an analyst at Statistics Estonia, the countrys official statistics agency, said that, year on year, the use of artificial intelligence grew 1.4 times among households and 1.5 times among enterprises.  This is probably related to the wider availability of AI-based tools and services and their integration into our daily lives. Continue reading Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence at Estonian World.

Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue Two Estonian childrens books exploring Soviet-era memories and life without school have been selected for The White Ravens 2026, an international catalogue of outstanding childrens and young adult literature. The annual catalogue, compiled by the International Youth Library in Munich, features 216 books in 46 languages from 62 countries and territories. Its experts select works for their literary and artistic quality, the subjects they address and their potential to appeal to readers beyond their country of origin. The Estonian titles chosen this year are Indrek Koff and Olena Londons Ära oota midagi (Dont Expect Anything), published by Varrak in 2025, and Ester Urbala and Ulla Saars Koolipõlgurid, published by Puänt in the same year. Continue reading Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue at Estonian World.

From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey A new Deutsche Welle documentary explores how Soviet repression, exile and spiritual searching helped shape the Estonian composer, Arvo Pärts singular musical language. A short documentary by Deutsche Welle charts Pärts journey from a prefabricated apartment block in Soviet-era Tallinn to the worlds leading concert halls. Produced with the Goethe-Institut, the 13-minute film combines rare archive footage with contributions from Pärts family, researchers and leading Estonian musicians. It examines the composers discovery of Gregorian chant and the spiritual ideas behind tintinnabuli, the spare, bell-like style that came to define his work. The documentary also traces Pärts departure from Estonia in 1980 and the role of producer Manfred Eicher and his ECM label in bringing the composers music to a global audience. Continue reading From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey at Estonian World.

Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence The latest information technology surveys conducted by Statistics Estonia show that the use of artificial intelligence increased significantly in 2026 compared with the year before – AI use was up both among enterprises and individuals, with the use of AI tools for private purposes rising by 53.  There was also a rise in the use of internet-connected devices, such as smart TVs and smart watches. Luisa Nuka, an analyst at Statistics Estonia, the countrys official statistics agency, said that, year on year, the use of artificial intelligence grew 1.4 times among households and 1.5 times among enterprises.  This is probably related to the wider availability of AI-based tools and services and their integration into our daily lives. Continue reading Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence at Estonian World.

Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue Two Estonian childrens books exploring Soviet-era memories and life without school have been selected for The White Ravens 2026, an international catalogue of outstanding childrens and young adult literature. The annual catalogue, compiled by the International Youth Library in Munich, features 216 books in 46 languages from 62 countries and territories. Its experts select works for their literary and artistic quality, the subjects they address and their potential to appeal to readers beyond their country of origin. The Estonian titles chosen this year are Indrek Koff and Olena Londons Ära oota midagi (Dont Expect Anything), published by Varrak in 2025, and Ester Urbala and Ulla Saars Koolipõlgurid, published by Puänt in the same year. Continue reading Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue at Estonian World.

From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey A new Deutsche Welle documentary explores how Soviet repression, exile and spiritual searching helped shape the Estonian composer, Arvo Pärts singular musical language. A short documentary by Deutsche Welle charts Pärts journey from a prefabricated apartment block in Soviet-era Tallinn to the worlds leading concert halls. Produced with the Goethe-Institut, the 13-minute film combines rare archive footage with contributions from Pärts family, researchers and leading Estonian musicians. It examines the composers discovery of Gregorian chant and the spiritual ideas behind tintinnabuli, the spare, bell-like style that came to define his work. The documentary also traces Pärts departure from Estonia in 1980 and the role of producer Manfred Eicher and his ECM label in bringing the composers music to a global audience. Continue reading From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey at Estonian World.

Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence The latest information technology surveys conducted by Statistics Estonia show that the use of artificial intelligence increased significantly in 2026 compared with the year before – AI use was up both among enterprises and individuals, with the use of AI tools for private purposes rising by 53.  There was also a rise in the use of internet-connected devices, such as smart TVs and smart watches. Luisa Nuka, an analyst at Statistics Estonia, the countrys official statistics agency, said that, year on year, the use of artificial intelligence grew 1.4 times among households and 1.5 times among enterprises.  This is probably related to the wider availability of AI-based tools and services and their integration into our daily lives. Continue reading Estonians increasingly use artificial intelligence at Estonian World.

Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue Two Estonian childrens books exploring Soviet-era memories and life without school have been selected for The White Ravens 2026, an international catalogue of outstanding childrens and young adult literature. The annual catalogue, compiled by the International Youth Library in Munich, features 216 books in 46 languages from 62 countries and territories. Its experts select works for their literary and artistic quality, the subjects they address and their potential to appeal to readers beyond their country of origin. The Estonian titles chosen this year are Indrek Koff and Olena Londons Ära oota midagi (Dont Expect Anything), published by Varrak in 2025, and Ester Urbala and Ulla Saars Koolipõlgurid, published by Puänt in the same year. Continue reading Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue at Estonian World.

From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey A new Deutsche Welle documentary explores how Soviet repression, exile and spiritual searching helped shape the Estonian composer, Arvo Pärts singular musical language. A short documentary by Deutsche Welle charts Pärts journey from a prefabricated apartment block in Soviet-era Tallinn to the worlds leading concert halls. Produced with the Goethe-Institut, the 13-minute film combines rare archive footage with contributions from Pärts family, researchers and leading Estonian musicians. It examines the composers discovery of Gregorian chant and the spiritual ideas behind tintinnabuli, the spare, bell-like style that came to define his work. The documentary also traces Pärts departure from Estonia in 1980 and the role of producer Manfred Eicher and his ECM label in bringing the composers music to a global audience. Continue reading From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey at Estonian World.

Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue Two Estonian childrens books exploring Soviet-era memories and life without school have been selected for The White Ravens 2026, an international catalogue of outstanding childrens and young adult literature. The annual catalogue, compiled by the International Youth Library in Munich, features 216 books in 46 languages from 62 countries and territories. Its experts select works for their literary and artistic quality, the subjects they address and their potential to appeal to readers beyond their country of origin. The Estonian titles chosen this year are Indrek Koff and Olena Londons Ära oota midagi (Dont Expect Anything), published by Varrak in 2025, and Ester Urbala and Ulla Saars Koolipõlgurid, published by Puänt in the same year. Continue reading Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue at Estonian World.

From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey A new Deutsche Welle documentary explores how Soviet repression, exile and spiritual searching helped shape the Estonian composer, Arvo Pärts singular musical language. A short documentary by Deutsche Welle charts Pärts journey from a prefabricated apartment block in Soviet-era Tallinn to the worlds leading concert halls. Produced with the Goethe-Institut, the 13-minute film combines rare archive footage with contributions from Pärts family, researchers and leading Estonian musicians. It examines the composers discovery of Gregorian chant and the spiritual ideas behind tintinnabuli, the spare, bell-like style that came to define his work. The documentary also traces Pärts departure from Estonia in 1980 and the role of producer Manfred Eicher and his ECM label in bringing the composers music to a global audience. Continue reading From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey at Estonian World.

Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue Two Estonian childrens books exploring Soviet-era memories and life without school have been selected for The White Ravens 2026, an international catalogue of outstanding childrens and young adult literature. The annual catalogue, compiled by the International Youth Library in Munich, features 216 books in 46 languages from 62 countries and territories. Its experts select works for their literary and artistic quality, the subjects they address and their potential to appeal to readers beyond their country of origin. The Estonian titles chosen this year are Indrek Koff and Olena Londons Ära oota midagi (Dont Expect Anything), published by Varrak in 2025, and Ester Urbala and Ulla Saars Koolipõlgurid, published by Puänt in the same year. Continue reading Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue at Estonian World.

From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey A new Deutsche Welle documentary explores how Soviet repression, exile and spiritual searching helped shape the Estonian composer, Arvo Pärts singular musical language. A short documentary by Deutsche Welle charts Pärts journey from a prefabricated apartment block in Soviet-era Tallinn to the worlds leading concert halls. Produced with the Goethe-Institut, the 13-minute film combines rare archive footage with contributions from Pärts family, researchers and leading Estonian musicians. It examines the composers discovery of Gregorian chant and the spiritual ideas behind tintinnabuli, the spare, bell-like style that came to define his work. The documentary also traces Pärts departure from Estonia in 1980 and the role of producer Manfred Eicher and his ECM label in bringing the composers music to a global audience. Continue reading From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey at Estonian World.

Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue Two Estonian childrens books exploring Soviet-era memories and life without school have been selected for The White Ravens 2026, an international catalogue of outstanding childrens and young adult literature. The annual catalogue, compiled by the International Youth Library in Munich, features 216 books in 46 languages from 62 countries and territories. Its experts select works for their literary and artistic quality, the subjects they address and their potential to appeal to readers beyond their country of origin. The Estonian titles chosen this year are Indrek Koff and Olena Londons Ära oota midagi (Dont Expect Anything), published by Varrak in 2025, and Ester Urbala and Ulla Saars Koolipõlgurid, published by Puänt in the same year. Continue reading Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue at Estonian World.

From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey A new Deutsche Welle documentary explores how Soviet repression, exile and spiritual searching helped shape the Estonian composer, Arvo Pärts singular musical language. A short documentary by Deutsche Welle charts Pärts journey from a prefabricated apartment block in Soviet-era Tallinn to the worlds leading concert halls. Produced with the Goethe-Institut, the 13-minute film combines rare archive footage with contributions from Pärts family, researchers and leading Estonian musicians. It examines the composers discovery of Gregorian chant and the spiritual ideas behind tintinnabuli, the spare, bell-like style that came to define his work. The documentary also traces Pärts departure from Estonia in 1980 and the role of producer Manfred Eicher and his ECM label in bringing the composers music to a global audience. Continue reading From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey at Estonian World.

Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue Two Estonian childrens books exploring Soviet-era memories and life without school have been selected for The White Ravens 2026, an international catalogue of outstanding childrens and young adult literature. The annual catalogue, compiled by the International Youth Library in Munich, features 216 books in 46 languages from 62 countries and territories. Its experts select works for their literary and artistic quality, the subjects they address and their potential to appeal to readers beyond their country of origin. The Estonian titles chosen this year are Indrek Koff and Olena Londons Ära oota midagi (Dont Expect Anything), published by Varrak in 2025, and Ester Urbala and Ulla Saars Koolipõlgurid, published by Puänt in the same year. Continue reading Two Estonian childrens books selected for White Ravens catalogue at Estonian World.

From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey A new Deutsche Welle documentary explores how Soviet repression, exile and spiritual searching helped shape the Estonian composer, Arvo Pärts singular musical language. A short documentary by Deutsche Welle charts Pärts journey from a prefabricated apartment block in Soviet-era Tallinn to the worlds leading concert halls. Produced with the Goethe-Institut, the 13-minute film combines rare archive footage with contributions from Pärts family, researchers and leading Estonian musicians. It examines the composers discovery of Gregorian chant and the spiritual ideas behind tintinnabuli, the spare, bell-like style that came to define his work. The documentary also traces Pärts departure from Estonia in 1980 and the role of producer Manfred Eicher and his ECM label in bringing the composers music to a global audience. Continue reading From a Tallinn tower block to the world stage: film traces Arvo Pärts journey at Estonian World.