EU Invests $1.4 Billion in AI and Cybersecurity

EU Invests $1.4 Billion in AI and Cybersecurity

28 March 2025

The European Commission plans to invest €1.3 billion (about $1.4 billion) in artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and digital skills between 2025 and 2027. This funding is part of the Digital Europe Programme, aiming to strengthen Europe's technological independence and enhance digital competencies among its citizens.

Henna Virkkunen, the Commission's digital chief, emphasized that investing in advanced technologies and improving digital skills are key to securing Europe's tech sovereignty.

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Published on 30 March 2025

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EU Invests $1.4 Billion in AI and Cybersecurity