Find out what's happening in the area of Horizon Europe, Digital Europe and Horizon 2020
Digital Europe Cybersecurity Deployment: Best use of technologies
The Main Work Programme 2023-2024 for Digital Europe Programme has been amended to include new actions. The new amendment introduces support for new initiatives: Age verification application - provides means to protect under-age users from accessing content that is unsuitable/illegal to them, contributing to the implementation of the provisions... read more
Digital, Industry & Space HPC AI, data & cloud
The EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) has launched two calls for expressions of interest to select hosting entities that will host and operate AI-optimised supercomputers, AI experimental platforms and AI factories across Europe, to be funded under the Digital Europe programme. EuroHPC will deploy AI-dedicated supercomputing and service infra... read more
Digital, Industry & Space Digital Europe AI, data & cloud
The European Commission has published a document to respond to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the Data Act. The Data Act, which will become applicable on 12 September 2025, establishes a horizontal set of rules on data access and use that aims to protect fundamental rights and to deliver wide-ranging benefits for the European economy and soc... read more
Digital Europe HPC AI, data & cloud Cybersecurity
The European Commission is still collecting input on the Digital Europe programme by means of two consultations. The results of these consultations will feed into the mid-term evaluation of Digital Europe. Open Stakeholder Consultation The Open Stakeholder Consultation seeks to gain insights into the needs of stakeholders in the digital tran... read more
Horizon Europe HorizonEU L+F H2020 L+F
The Commission published their recent report based on analysis of implementation data and feedback from surveys. According to the Commission, the new report confirms that: ·lump sum funding continues to be popular with users ·lump sums are perceived as reducing the administrative burden ·concerns of some stakeholder... read more
Deployment: Best use of technologies
The European Commission has extended the deadline for call DIGITAL-2024-BESTUSE-TECH-06-TRUST - European Digital Identity and Trust Ecosystem (Standards and Sample Implementation). The new deadline to submit proposals is 05 November 2024, 17:00:00 Brussels time. read more
Founded in 1999, Luciad serves clients in Europe, Asia and the Americas. Though it recently was acquired by Hexagon Geospatial, they kept an agile SME mindset. Thousands of end users work directly with Luciad’s geospatial applications, and major systems integrators (think Airbus Defense and Space, Lufthansa Systems, NATO, Thales…) incorporate its software in their own products.
NCP Flanders went to Leuven to interview Frederic Houbie, the Research Projects Manager at Luciad, about how he sees Horizon 2020. Luciad is a partner in the MARISA project, which is a collaborative RIA project submitted to an ICT call topic.