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Costinel Bogdan Dumitru is the newly appointed Minister Delegate for Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence in Romania's government led by Luca Niculescu. He holds a master's degree in Mathematics and Computer Science and a PhD in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Bucharest. With 30 years of experience in software security, he co-founded UltraSoft and worked at Bitdefender, where he contributed to the development of key security technologies. Additionally, he has been a professor at the University of Bucharest since 2016 and advises tech startups in Romania. The new government was sworn in on October 20, 2026, with a majority of ministers from the PSD party.