Meeting in Tokyo for their third Digital Partnership Council the European Union and Japan took steps to reinforce tech and digital cooperation between the two trading partners.
The EU Commission is to allocate EUR 1.3 billion for the deployment of critical technologies that are strategically important for the future of Europe and tech sovereignty.
The European Commission has proposed a six-month extension to the two 2021 adequacy decisions with the United Kingdom for free and safe data flows.
The EU’s Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform celebrated its first year in action Tuesday for the development and manufacturing of critical technologies in Europe.
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen launched the EU’s ‘InvestAI’ initiative at the AI Action Summit in Paris Tuesday, intended to mobilise €200 billion for investment in Artificial Intelligence.
The fifth annual Work Programme under the European Defence Fund, adopted Thursday by the EU Commission, has allocated over €1 billion to defence collaborative research and development projects.
134 projects will receive support of EUR 150,000 each, the European Research Council announced Thursday in the final round of the 2024 ‘Proof of Concept’ grant competition.
