Natural Language Understanding and Interaction in Advanced Language Technologies (AI Data and Robotics Partnership) (RIA)

The program supports a diverse range of applicants committed to advancing digital and industrial technologies. It emphasizes broad geographic collaboration while adhering to European values and strategic digital objectives.

This program provides funding for projects focused on cutting-edge research and innovation in natural language technologies, from foundational models to advanced applications. It targets projects in the early to mid-development stages, ensuring research outcomes are findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable.

The program offers financial support in the form of grants, with specific funding ranges allocated per project. These grants are designed to support research and innovation actions within a broader, ongoing European framework.

Applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to general and specific conditions covering application admissibility, consortium formation, and project implementation, with particular attention to data governance, ethics, and standardisation.

The application process for this program follows a single-stage submission, with clear guidelines for proposal evaluation and grant agreement. Comprehensive support resources are available to guide applicants through each step.

The program operates under a robust legal framework established by key European Union regulations and decisions, ensuring transparent and compliant funding activities.