EU to invest $1.4 billion in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and digital skills
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on March 28, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on March 28, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
The EU will invest $1.4 billion in AI, cybersecurity, and digital skills from 2025 to 2027 to boost tech sovereignty.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will invest 1.3 billion euros ($1.4 billion) in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and digital skills through the Digital Europe Programme for 2025 to 2027, it said in a statement on Friday.
"Securing European tech sovereignty starts with investing in advanced technologies and in making it possible for people to improve their digital competences," European Commission digital chief Henna Virkkunen said.
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(Reporting by Charlotte Van Campenhout; Editing by Kevin Liffey)
The main topic is the EU's $1.4 billion investment in AI, cybersecurity, and digital skills through the Digital Europe Programme.
The investment was announced by the European Commission, with digital chief Henna Virkkunen commenting on the initiative.
The goal is to secure European tech sovereignty and improve digital competences across Europe.
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