DIGITAL EUROPE – AI Continent – 2025

Objectives: 

• To reinforce the EU’s core Artificial Intelligence (AI) capacities as a crucial driver for the digital transformation of the public and private sectors
• To support the deployment of Common European Data Spaces and related data-sharing initiatives
• To support the development of new digital solutions for regulatory compliance through data
• To support the secretariat for the Alliance on processors and semiconductor technologies
• To support the concept of Multi Country Projects (MCPs)
• To accelerate the adoption of scalable and replicable GenAI solutions in public administrations

Priority: 

To strengthen European digital and AI capabilities across key sectors.

Among financed actions:

• Coordination and Support Actions

Eligibility:

• Be a legal person
• Be a public or private entity
• Be established in one of the eligible countries:
• EU Member States (including overseas countries and territories)
• Non-EU states: listed EEA countries and countries associated to the Digital Europe Programme (Click here)

Additional information:

• Initial duration of the action:
  • DIGITAL-2025-AI-08-PROCESSOR: 36 months
  • DIGITAL-2025-AI-08-DS-SUPPORT: 36 months
  • DIGITAL-2025-AI-08-COMPLIANCE: 24 months
  • DIGITAL-2025-AI-08-AGRIFOOD: 48 months
  • DIGITAL-2025-AI-08-SUPPLY-AI: between 36 months and 48 months
• Contact: (Click here)

Useful: 

• Guidelines: Click here
• Other call documents: Click here
• DG website: Click here
• More information: Click here

• Total budget of the call: 55 million euro
• Budget per topic:
  • DIGITAL-2025-AI-08-PROCESSOR: 1 million euro
  • DIGITAL-2025-AI-08-DS-SUPPORT: 10 million euro
  • DIGITAL-2025-AI-08-COMPLIANCE: between 2 and 4 million euro
  • DIGITAL-2025-AI-08-AGRIFOOD: up to 15 million euro
  • DIGITAL-2025-AI-08-SUPPLY-AI: between 5 and 7 million euro
• Funding rate: up to 100% of the total eligible costs