Cutting edge European quantum technologies on show at Digital Assembly

The Digital Assembly offered a chance to discuss Europe’s strengths in quantum research and innovation, and to watch demonstrations of quantum technology. EC On June 15, 2023, in Stockholm, Sweden, policy-makers and technology specialists met at the Digital Assembly, organised jointly by the European Commission and the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the EU. The …

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Digital Services Act: Registration now open for stakeholder event

Registration is now open for the first Digital Services Act (DSA) stakeholder event which will take place on 27 June 2023 in Brussels. The event presents a unique opportunity for stakeholders to provide input to the Commission ahead of the enforcement of the DSA, network with platform representatives, as well as national and EU policy …

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Commission announces next steps on cybersecurity of 5G networks in complement to latest progress report by Member States

EU Member States, with the support of the European Commission and ENISA, the EU Agency for Cybersecurity, published a second progress report on the implementation of the EU Toolbox on 5G cybersecurity. The report also addresses some of the recommendations of the European Court of Auditors’ Special Report of January 2022. In complement to the progress report, the Commission today …

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Digital Assembly 2023 kicks off focusing on a digital, open and secure Europe

The Commission hosted, together with the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the EU, the Digital Assembly 2023 in Stockholm. The event this year focused on a digital, open and secure Europe and brought together stakeholders, industry leaders and policy makers to discuss the progress of the EU’s Digital Decade path and the joint EU and national …

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RM Roadmap Appoints 120 Expert Research Managers as National Ambassadors

The Horizon Europe-funded RM Roadmap project has appointed 120 national ambassadors to help design the future of the research management profession across the European Research Area and beyond. Advocating for their respective domestic networks and regions, RM Roadmap national ambassadors will help foster a bottom-up consensus on the future of the research management profession while …

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EIT Digital’s newest report: what’s next for EU-US relations?

How will future relations between the US and the EU look? In its new report, EIT Digital analyses the current geo-political and economic landscape to address this question and propose four possible scenarios, and their policy implications. According to EIT Digital, the transatlantic partnership should move somewhere towards the middle of four scenarios that consider both the degree of regulatory …

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16 grants from the EU’s Innovation Fund awarded to projects across Europe

Sixteen projects selected for a grant under the Innovation Fund’s second call for small-scale projects have signed their grant agreement with the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA), the implementing body of the Fund. The projects aim to bring low-carbon technologies to the market in energy-intensive industries, hydrogen, energy storage and renewable energy …

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Next MSCA and Citizens call opening soon: 6 steps to prepare your application

The 2023 MSCA and Citizens call to organise the European Researchers’ Night and Researchers at Schools activities in 2024 and 2025 will open on 20 June. The deadline to apply is 25 October 2023. If you are considering applying for MSCA and Citizens, here are some useful tips and guidance to start preparing your proposal. Step 1: get familiar with how …

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