NCC Montenegro at EESTEC GenAI Workshop: Bridging HPC, AI, and Montenegro’s Digital Future

NCC Montenegro delivered an invited lecture titled “HPC & AI: Powering Montenegro’s Digital Development” at the Generative Artificial Intelligence Workshop organized by EESTEC LC Podgorica, held from May 15–20, 2026. The event brought together students from Montenegro and across Europe, reflecting the growing international interest in AI and HPC topics in the region.

The lecture covered the fundamentals of High-Performance Computing and eInfrastructures, as well as Montenegro’s active involvement in the EuroCC network and related national initiatives. A particular focus was placed on real-world applications of HPC and AI relevant to Montenegro’s digital development — including smart agriculture, medical imaging, weather forecasting, financial analytics, and document process automation. Participants were introduced to NCC Montenegro’s portfolio of success stories, showcasing how Montenegrin companies and research institutions are already leveraging advanced computing technologies. The lecture highlighted EuroHPC infrastructure and access opportunities available to students, researchers, and SMEs through NCC Montenegro, reinforcing the Centre’s commitment to building HPC and AI competences across academia, industry, and public administration.