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DIGITAL EUROPE – Cloud, data and artificial intelligence – 2024

Digital Europe Programme - Digital Europe programme aims at briding the gap between digital technology research and market deployment.

2024-05-29
9.5 million euro
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Appeal framework

Call reference DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06
Program Digital Europe
Institution European Commission
Sectors Citizenship & Human Rights Civil Protection & Risks Cooperation & Development Culture, Media & Communication EU Membership Justice, Security, Defence Research & Innovation Technology & Digital
Beneficiaries Association & NGO EU & International Organisation Financial Institution Local Authority & Affiliated Entity Media & cultural organisation Professional organisation & network Research centre & university Smes & Start-Ups (< 249 Employees) State administration & affiliated entities

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Call reference

DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06



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Priorities and funded actions

Objectives

  • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-INNOV – EU AI Innovation Accelerator preparatory action
    • To foster AI innovation and competitiveness, facilitate regulatory compliance with the AI Act and improve legal certainty for innovators
  • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-SANDBOX, AI regulatory sandboxes: EU-level coordination and support
    • To provide support and coordination at EU level for AI regulatory sandboxes established under the future AI Act
  • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-TESTAI, Pilot action for the establishment of future Union Testing Facilities in AI
    • To launch a pilot project to prepare the implementation of the concept of “EU AI testing support structures” and define the requirements for a full-scale operation of these testing facilities (after the pilot phase)

Priorities

  • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-INNOV – EU AI Innovation Accelerator preparatory action
    • This topic should focus on the creation of guidance, tools, software, online courses and technical specifications to enable easy implementation of the AI Act by companies, particularly SMEs, and public entities.
  • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-SANDBOX, AI regulatory sandboxes: EU-level coordination and support
    • To develop common frameworks, tools and processes to support competent authorities under the AI Act in the practical establishment, implementation, operation and supervision of the AI regulatory sandboxes
  • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-TESTAI, Pilot action for the establishment of future Union Testing Facilities in AI
    • To provide technical and scientific advice, develop new techniques for analysing systems, ensure the reliability of testing of AI products, as well as test products at the request of market surveillance authorities, the AI Office or the Commission

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 countries : listed EEA countries and countries associated to the Digital Europe Programme. Click here 

Additional information

  • Initial duration of the action :
    • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-INNOV, EU AI Innovation Accelerator preparatory action: between 12 and 24 months
    • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-SANDBOX, AI regulatory sandboxes: EU-level coordination and support: 24 months
    • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-TESTAI, Pilot action for the establishment of future Union Testing Facilities in AI: 24 months
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Guidelines: Click here

Other call documents: Click here

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Financement
  • Total budget of the call: 9.5 million euro
  • Total budget of the topic:
    • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-INNOV – EU AI Innovation Accelerator preparatory action: 6 million euro
    • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-SANDBOX -AI regulatory sandboxes: EU-level coordination and support: 2 million euro
    • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-TESTAI —Pilot action for the establishment of future Union Testing Facilities in AI: 1.5 million euro
  • Amount of the grant:
    • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-INNOV – EU AI Innovation Accelerator preparatory action: 6 million euro
    • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-SANDBOX -AI regulatory sandboxes: EU-level coordination and support: 2 million euro
    • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-TESTAI —Pilot action for the establishment of future Union Testing Facilities in AI: 1.5 million euro
  • Funding rate:
    • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-INNOV – EU AI Innovation Accelerator preparatory action: 50% funding rate
    • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-SANDBOX -AI regulatory sandboxes: EU-level coordination and support: 100% funding rate
    • DIGITAL-2024-AI-ACT-06-TESTAI, Pilot action for the establishment of
      future Union Testing Facilities in AI: 100% funding rate

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