Increased robotics capabilities demonstrated in key sectors (AI, Data and Robotics Partnership) (IA)
The 'Increased Robotics Capabilities' program, under Horizon Europe, aims to advance robotics in key European sectors. It drives innovation in AI, data, and robotics, focusing on real-world applications that enhance efficiency, improve human working conditions, and achieve superior performance in complex tasks. This initiative seeks to strengthen Europe's strategic autonomy and industrial leadership in digital technologies.
Who is Funded
The 'Increased Robotics Capabilities' funding program targets a broad range of entities within the European Union and associated countries, focusing on the advancement and application of robotics, AI, and data technologies across critical sectors. The program's core objective is to bolster Europe's digital strategic autonomy and industrial leadership by fostering innovation that addresses real-world challenges and improves human-robot collaboration.
What is Funded
The program supports a wide array of application-oriented projects that leverage cutting-edge robotics, AI, and data technologies. Funding is directed towards solutions that demonstrate substantial real-world impact across various industries, focusing on advancing projects from mid-level to near-market readiness.
Type and Scope of Funding
The 'Increased Robotics Capabilities' program offers grant funding to drive innovation in robotics, AI, and data. Projects under this specific topic can receive significant support, with provisions for smaller entities to receive direct financial aid to foster demonstration and deployment.
Conditions and Requirements
Applicants and beneficiaries of the 'Increased Robotics Capabilities' program must adhere to a comprehensive set of conditions and requirements governing eligibility, financial management, collaboration, and ethical considerations. These provisions ensure project quality, transparency, and alignment with broader EU objectives.
Application Procedure
The application process for the 'Increased Robotics Capabilities' program followed a structured single-stage submission, with clear guidelines for proposal evaluation and grant award. While the call is now closed, these procedures define how funding decisions were made and communicated.
Legal Basis
The 'Increased Robotics Capabilities' funding program operates under the comprehensive legal framework of Horizon Europe, ensuring adherence to established EU regulations and policies for research and innovation funding.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
9,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
36,000,000 €
Deadline:
16.11.2022
Open Until:
Ongoing
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union (EU) Member States, Norway, Iceland, Israel, and the United Kingdom (conditional upon reciprocity of access to equivalent UK programmes).
Sectors:
Agriculture and Agribusiness, Food Processing, Healthcare, Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Service Sector, Transportation and Logistics, Energy Production and Supply, Construction and Building Materials, Environmental and Climate Protection, Creative Industries, Consumer Goods Industry, Other
Beneficiaries:
Manufacturing, healthcare, transport, agriculture, energy, construction, public sector, utilities, retail, finance, insurance, telecommunications, environmental monitoring, media, creative and cultural industries, fashion, tourism, agri-food, forestry, inspection & maintenance, logistics
Application Type:
Optional Consortium
Funding Stages:
Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
Unknown
Additional Partners:
Co-programmed European Partnership on AI, Data and Robotics; CSA HORIZON-CL4-2021-HUMAN-01-02; Digital Innovation Hub networks (Robotics, Data, AI); AI-on-Demand platform; Digital Industrial Platform for Robotics; data platforms
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