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InvestAI public-private initiative: €20 Bn of European fund to attract even more investment in AI

Ursula von der Leyen announces the launch of the InvestAI initiative, that includes a new European fund of €20 Bn for AI gigafactories, at the AI Action Summit in Paris on 11/02/2025. The initial €20 Bn funding will come from existing EU funding programmes such as Digital Europe Programme and…
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• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Companies, European commission, …
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"Without academic freedom, there is no competitiveness" (Roberta Metsola, EP President)

"If we want Europe to lead - on AI, on quantum, on biotech, on clean tech - we need scientists who are free to think, to challenge, and to push boundaries. That is how real, ground-breaking innovation happens. We talk a lot - and increasingly so, and necessarily so - about Europe’s…
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• Article # 387210
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 10/02/2025

The University of Oslo, Eunis, Unilion,... these institutions host events from 10/02/2025. News Tank's agenda aims to provide an overview of the events taking place in Europe's higher education, research and innovation ecosystem. We focus on: • events taking place in Brussels or related to…
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• Article # 387121
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UUK delegation to Oslo (Norway): "The UK has to learn to be an associated member to Horizon Europe"

"Norway is a really important country for the UK per the level of collaboration and the similarities we have, and the UK has to learn from you to be an associated member to Horizon Europe", declares Jamie Arrowsmith, Director of Universities UK International (UUKi) on 28/01/2025. He is…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , Research Funding Organisation (RFO), …
• Article # 386670
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AI Action Summit: "France welcomes all AI researchers and innovators" (C. Chappaz, Minister for AI)

"France is committed to fostering collaboration between researchers and companies, ensuring that innovation does not stay confined within academic circles but becomes a driving force for economic growth, global competitiveness, and inclusion. As it accelerates, talent is by far the most valuable…
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• Article # 387053
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Implementation of AI: "The biggest challenge academic institutions face is the lack of clear policy"

"The biggest challenge institutions face in effectively integrating AI is the lack of clear policy. It is understandable because technology is rapidly changing so government regulations are sometimes vague", declares Claudio Colaiacomo, Vice President of Global Academic Relations at Elsevier BV…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , Research Funding Organisation (RFO), …
• Article # 386483
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ERC 2023: Final results for Advanced, Consolidator, Starting grants

The ERC publishes the list of eligible researchers in reserve obtaining a grant for the 2023 calls for Starting, Consolidator and Advanced grants, after funding becomes available on 31/01/2025. In total, the 2023 calls deliver grants to: • 255 laureates for the ERC Advanced, which is aimed…
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• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, European commission, Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 386513
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 03/02/2025

AACSB, Stoa, Institut Polytechnique de Paris,... these institutions host events from 03/02/2025. News Tank's agenda aims to provide an overview of the events taking place in Europe's higher education, research and innovation ecosystem. We focus on: • events taking place in Brussels or…
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[Echoes from Brussels] European Commission,SSH, patent royalties, Holocaust... Editorial watch no. 2

Europe’s urgent need for innovation, recognition of Holocaust research, support for Ukrainian students in Poland... Discover the latest reports and events shaping Europe’s higher education, research and innovation sectors in this second edition of Echoes from Brussels. This collection is…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
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• Article # 386101
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European Commission: After the Draghi and Letta reports, a Compass to "close the innovation gap"

"The Competitiveness Compass we agreed on today in the College is basically the translation of the Draghi report with inputs of the Letta report into a communication of the Commission. It also describes where we are going to go in the years to come", declares Ursula von der Leyen, President of the…
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• Article # 386051
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