European Digital Infrastructure Consortiums (EDICs) are legal instruments designed to support and facilitate the implementation of multi-country projects (MCPs) in the digital field. They are linked to the objectives of the Digital Decade Policy Programme and their key features include:
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Addresses the scarcity of European language data by building a common European language technologies infrastructure, including Large Language Models for EU regional and official languages.
Connects existing local digital twins across Europe into the EU CitiVERSE, using data, analytics and AI to simulate urban planning scenarios such as traffic, air quality, decarbonisation and congestion.
Develops and expands the European Blockchain Services Infrastructure (EBSI) to deliver trusted EU-wide cross-border public services and reinforces cooperation on Web3 and decentralised technologies.
Open Source / Digital Commons. One-stop shop for open source communities, developers and public administrations, supporting funding access, scale-up and strategic digital commons projects.
Digital Government / Interoperability. Accelerates interoperable digital public services and the implementation of the Interoperable Europe Act through GovTech, cross-border services and cooperation among Member States.
Cybersecurity Skills. Addresses the EU cybersecurity skills gap through training, upskilling, reskilling, skills intelligence and support for the EU Cybersecurity Skills Academy.
Supports digital innovation in Europe's agri-food sector, developing a common Digital Farm ID and exploring AI for risk management, traceability and carbon certification.
Improves framework conditions for startup ecosystems across Europe and provides quality data and insights for policymakers. Preparing to become a formally established EDIC.
Open research infrastructure gathering data, tools and computing facilities for brain-related research, built with interoperability at the core. Preparing to become a formally established EDIC.
The future EDIC aims to contribute to the Cancer Image Europe platform which aims to link and make available large amounts of cancer image data and linked clinical information to clinicians, researchers and innovators.
Aims to boost data- and AI-driven innovations for mobility and logistics through cross-border use cases such as multimodal freight visibility and traffic management.
Future legal entity for the European Genomic Data Infrastructure, part of the 1+ Million Genomes initiative. Preparing to become a formally established EDIC.
European Testing and Experimentation Facility (TEF) for health AI and robotics, not yet an EDIC. The future EDIC aims to develop, train and test health-care technologies