Advancing Digital Safety and Healthcare
EU Commission Opens €63.2M AI Funding Calls
New Digital Europe grants target healthcare innovation, medical imaging, and online safety across the continent.
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The European Commission launched seven funding calls totaling €63.2 million under the Digital Europe program [1][2]. This initiative aims to accelerate the deployment of artificial intelligence in healthcare and medical imaging [2][3]. The funding also supports research into maintaining the integrity of online information [1][2].
The program focuses on practical AI applications to improve patient outcomes and medical research [3]. These grants are part of a broader effort to strengthen Europe’s digital sovereignty [2]. Officials expect these investments to reshape digital safety across member states [3].
Applicants can now submit proposals for projects involving advanced technology in the medical sector [1]. This funding drive represents a significant step in the European digital strategy [2][3].
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sciencebusiness.net
https://sciencebusiness.net/live-blog/beyond-horizon-science-and-competitiveness-brief
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digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu
https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/news/commission-makes-eu632-million-available-support-ai-innovation-health-and-online-safety
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brusselstimes.com
https://www.brusselstimes.com/2089709/eu-launches-e63-2m-tech-funding-drive-to-reshape-health-digital-safety
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