First draft of General-Purpose AI Code of Practice published

First draft of General-Purpose AI Code of Practice published

The European AI Office has published the first draft of the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice, developed by independent experts, which will guide the development of ‘trustworthy’ AI models. The final text will detail how providers of general-purpose AI...
ERC opens innovation grants to Swiss researchers

ERC opens innovation grants to Swiss researchers

The European Research Council (ERC) has announced on Tuesday that researchers at Swiss institutions will be eligible to apply for ERC Proof of Concept Grants, which support the commercialisation or societal application of research outcomes. These grants are available...
Torino and Braga win European Capital of Innovation Awards

Torino and Braga win European Capital of Innovation Awards

On 13 November 2024, the European Commission announced the winners of the 2024-25 European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital). The competition is supported by the European Innovation Council. It acknowledges those urban centres that successfully connect citizens,...