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06 August 2021 New and constantly evolving skills, respect for ethical principles and values ​​were some of the themes at the center of the G20 on Research chaired by the Italian Minister of University and Research, Maria Cristina Messa, which saw the ministers of research of the various countries. 



"There are

funds in the PNRR

and 'digital skills'" but "money is not enough, we need to change the

training offer

and move everything that can" contribute to training on digital issues "underlined the Minister Mass. on the lack of

digital skills

in Italy

, at the end of the G20 on Research in Trieste. "As regards competence, we must reorganize and change the contents of our training offer and we must also do it very quickly". Messa also explained that "if we start acting today we will have trained people in 3-5-7 years".



Ethics of technology


"There are many

ethical aspects

on the use of digital technologies and on the use of data" and "research must be open", underlined by the Italian Minister of University and Research, Maria Cristina Messa, speaking with journalists at the end of the works. "The second fundamental and important point on a global level on which we have agreed is that relating to how to

exploit digital technology

in compliance with ethical principles and values ​​"said Messa." There are many ethical aspects from that of a conscious use of data, but also on the type of research that is done and that must be opened: there is a very large European project on public data "underlined Messa.