The €15 million Teaming project was launched mid-October in Sofia (Bulgaria). Being the only big data centre of excellence in Eastern Europe, GATE will play a strategic role for disseminating the best practices and innovative models to the so-called Widening Countries.
JPI Oceans partners and Brazil have agreed to fund five international joint research projects on microplastics in the ocean.
Margrethe Vestager, the EU’s new souped-up digital and big tech regulator, has promised ethical and human-centred rules on artificial intelligence (AI) in the first 100 days of her mandate.
A final version of a Cooperative Financial Mechanism (CFM) between the EIB and the EU Defence Agency (EDA), has been sent to Member States for sign-off.
The latest edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities took place on 7-10 October, with a four-day conference in Brussels.