NST Leader: Cybersecurity at stake

NST Leader: Cybersecurity at stake

The new emphasis is reflected in cybersecurity’s global spending, which will surpass US$1.75 trillion this year. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

At current exchange rates, the EU is allocating 523 billion forints to the Digital Europe Program, which they argue will guarantee the continent's technological sovereignty. AI is also part of their plans until 2027.

EU to invest 1.3 bln euros in AI, cybersecurity - People's Daily Online

BRUSSELS, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The European Commission announced on Friday that it will invest 1.3 b

EU plans €1.3 billion to boost continent's cybersecurity, AI skills

Program's aim is Europe's digital transformation via €8.1 billion investment from 2023-2027.

EU pledges €1.3B to AI, cybersecurity push

The European Commission (EC) unveiled a €1.3 billion investment plan targeting AI, cybersecurity and digital skills as part of its latest push to strengthen Europe’s technological sovereignty. The funding, set to be deployed between 2025 and 2027 under the EC’s newly adopted Digital Europe Programme, aims to boost the region’s AI capabilities, enhance cyber defences, and equip EU citizens with advanced digital skills. The EC touted the programme…

The EU Commission is investing over one billion euros in its own digital projects. The focus is on generative AI and increased online security. But extreme weather events caused by climate change should also be able to be simulated more accurately.