Reliable AI for 6G Communications Systems and Services

Last updated: 16.7.2025
Grant

This program, 'Reliable AI for 6G Communications Systems and Services,' is part of the Horizon Europe framework, focusing on advancing the integration of trustworthy Artificial Intelligence within future 6G communication networks. It aims to develop foundational AI/ML solutions, reference frameworks, and robust validation methodologies to ensure reliable, secure, and energy-efficient 6G infrastructure.

Who is Funded

This program targets a broad range of entities across EU Member States and Associated Countries involved in research and innovation in telecommunications and AI. Applicants are expected to form consortia, with specific provisions for budget implementation by SNS JU members.

What is Funded

The program supports Research and Innovation Actions focused on developing and integrating AI solutions for 6G networks, with an emphasis on end-to-end system integration, data infrastructure, and robust AI validation. The thematic areas primarily revolve around advanced telecommunications and artificial intelligence.

Type and Scope of Funding

The program provides grant funding with specific rates for different types of organizations, aiming to support significant research and innovation projects in 6G communications. Each awarded project for this topic is expected to receive a substantial contribution.

Conditions and Requirements

Applicants must adhere to general Horizon Europe conditions, including strict page limits and compliance with specific security provisions related to economic security and supply chain risks, particularly concerning non-EU/associated country entities. Collaborative project agreements are also mandatory.

Application Procedure

The application process for this call is closed, with evaluation results expected in July 2024. The selection process involves specific award criteria and a defined tie-breaking procedure.

The program operates under the overarching legal framework of Horizon Europe, guided by specific work programmes and general annexes that detail its implementation and operational policies.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

6,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

6,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

18.04.2024

Open Until

Open Until:

Closed

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

EU Member States and Associated Countries. Specific examples of countries include Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Malta, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Spain, along with other countries associated with Horizon Europe.

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Process Optimization

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

SNS Joint Undertaking (SNS JU)

Additional Partners:

SNS Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) member (other than the Union)

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