Question 1

Which Nordic country was the first to adopt a national AI strategy, launching it in 2017?

Accepted Answer

Finland

Question 2

In the Nordic healthcare sector, which country is noted for having legislative measures or provisions for governance and oversight of AI, as of late 2025?

Accepted Answer

Norway

Question 3

Sweden's national AI strategy, released in May 2018, emphasizes AI's contribution to financial growth and also to tackling which other critical societal challenges?

Accepted Answer

Environmental and social challenges

Question 4

The Nordic gaming industry has seen global success with titles like Minecraft and Angry Birds. Which Swedish company, known for its deep strategy games, is also a notable success in this sector?

Accepted Answer

Paradox Interactive

Question 5

Which Nordic country is pioneering offshore wind energy, having installed the world's first offshore wind farm in 1991 and aiming for 30 GW of capacity by 2040?

Accepted Answer

Denmark

Question 6

Norway has a significant goal to achieve 30 GW of offshore wind capacity by 2040. What other green technology is Norway heavily investing in, with around 90% of new passenger cars sold being fully electric?

Accepted Answer

Electric vehicles

Question 7

In the context of digital entertainment habits, which Nordic countries have seen online gambling now dominate their gambling markets, with Sweden's online gambling generating roughly two-thirds of total revenue?

Accepted Answer

Sweden and Denmark

Question 8

The Nordic Ethical AI Expert Group aims to position the region as a leader in ethical AI and responsible data use by 2030. This initiative aligns with which broader Nordic commitment?

Accepted Answer

Vision2030: Most Sustainable and Integrated Region

Question 9

Finland's national AI strategy, initially launched in 2017, emphasizes trust, transparency, and accountability as foundations for innovation. What public AI initiative, co-launched with Amsterdam, aims to provide a transparent window into AI systems cities use?

Accepted Answer

Finnish AI Register

Question 10

Which Nordic country is implementing a 'totalförsvar' (total defence) concept, placing responsibility not just on military forces but on the whole of society, including civilians, to enhance national resilience against hybrid threats?

Accepted Answer

Sweden

Question 11

Despite high digitalization, the Nordic-Baltic paradox highlights a risk of deepening the digital divide. Which demographic groups are identified as facing heightened risks of digital exclusion?

Accepted Answer

Older adults, immigrants, and residents in rural areas

Question 12

In Norway, the 'Longship' project is a significant initiative in which area of green technology?

Accepted Answer

Carbon capture and storage

Question 13

Sweden's digital transformation is supported by advanced infrastructure and a culture valuing change. Stockholm is often referred to as the 'Silicon Valley of Europe' due to its concentration of technology firms, entrepreneurs, and financiers in sectors like fintech, healthtech, and what other key area?

Accepted Answer

Sustainable energy

Question 14

The Nordic gaming industry's success is partly attributed to a strong tradition of education in technology and design. Which Finnish company is known for creating critically acclaimed titles such as Max Payne and Alan Wake?

Accepted Answer

Remedy Entertainment

Question 15

Regarding AI in healthcare, research from AI Policy Lab Sweden suggests that barriers to adoption are rarely technical, but rather structural and organizational. What is identified as the central operational challenge facing Nordic healthcare over the next decade, reframing AI scaling as an operational and workforce strategy?

Accepted Answer

Workforce capacity

Question 16

In Finland, the Artificial Intelligence 4.0 Programme, launched in November 2020, specifically aims to accelerate AI adoption among which types of enterprises?

Accepted Answer

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)

Question 17

To maintain digital sovereignty and protect democratic values, the development of large language models (LLMs) for Nordic languages is imperative. These models should reflect the unique linguistic and cultural diversity of the Nordics. This initiative is part of the broader goals of which expert group?

Accepted Answer

Nordic Ethical AI Expert Group

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