Research Project

AI REGIO: artificial intelligence for small and medium enterprises

ABSTRACT
Our project to support AI-driven Digital Transformation of European Manufacturing SMEs considering three levels of action: Policy, Business and Technology.

Where: international
Challenge
Now more than ever it is necessary to accelerate the design, development and uptake of new secure digital technologies for the European industry grounded on AI-based product, processes and services by SMEs in their manufacturing and production processes.
Approach
AI REGIO rises awareness and provides access to trusted solutions following well-defined guidelines and go-to market strategies, helping SMEs in developing their “digital trustworthiness” as a competitive advantage. AI REGIO mission is therefore to ensure that: - SMEs increase Europe´s competitiveness in the AI landscape - new technologies and AI-based product, processes and services are based on European ethical values and trustworthy AI recommendations - SMEs get fast and secure data links so that AI methods can be used expediently.
Digital Ecosystem
Solution
Digital Ecosystem
In order to guide Manufacturing SMEs through an ethical and sustainable adoption of AI, AI REGIO aims at coordinating different regional smart specialization strategies, creating an interoperable network of AI DIHs and enriching the results of L4MS project in the domain of Industry 4.0 with innovative AI applications and open platforms. The project has received co-funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 programme - Contract No. 952003
Results

Boost the EU digital manufacturing ecosystem

Faster adoption of AI technologies and processes

Markets
Ecosystem

Impacts

Technologies

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