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EU unveils EUR 1.3 billion Digital Europe Programme work plan for 2025-2027

The European Commission unveiled its Digital Europe Programme work plan for 2025 to 2027 on 28 March 2025, allocating EUR 1.3 billion to AI adoption, AI Factories, cybersecurity, digital skills and the EU Digital Identity Wallet.

Reported AI-drafted Innovation News Network, 28 March 2025

What it does not test. It does not establish how much of the EUR 1.3 billion will reach any single project, since the first calls for proposals had yet to open.

How this item counts. This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the European Sovereignty Index.

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