EU launches €12.5m funding call to strengthen AI ecosystem
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Updated · Scientific Computing World · May 5
EU launches €12.5m funding call to strengthen AI ecosystem
7 articles · Updated · Scientific Computing World · May 5
The European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking announced the proposals on 28 April, targeting better links between Europe's expanding AI infrastructure hubs.
The initiative aims to widen access across the bloc to high-quality data, applications and expertise, supporting AI development and coordination.
Brussels says the funding is intended to reinforce Europe's technological sovereignty as it builds its artificial intelligence capabilities.
Can the EU's €12.5 million funding call and new data strategies truly help Europe catch up with the US and China in AI innovation?
Will strict EU regulations like the AI Act empower or hinder startups and SMEs in the race for global AI leadership?