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Partenariat européen co-programmé « AI, Data and Robotics »

No budget figure is published either on ADRA's own site or on the Commission's launch page consulted on 3 September 2026. A figure of about EUR 2.6bn circulates in secondary sources, attributed to the DG RTD partnership fiche; it is deliberately left out of the numeric fields of this entry rather than published without a primary source.

Updated 2026-09-03 · Last verified 2026-09-03

KindPartnership
FrameworkHorizon Europe
CountryBE
Start2021-06
EndNo term
StatusRunning
Partners tracked here0
Full titlePartenariat européen co-programmé « AI, Data and Robotics »
CoordinatorADRA (AI, Data and Robotics Association) et Commission européenne
FunderCommission européenne et ADRA (partenariat co-programmé Horizon Europe)
Focusco-programmed partnership, artificial intelligence, data, robotics
What it left behindThe partnership itself, and what it replaced: since 2021 European robotics reaches partnership funding only through an instrument it shares with artificial intelligence and data. This is the single most consequential fact about European robotics funding, and it is structural, not budgetary.

Trajectory

The dated, sourced shifts in this project's life: licence, governance, archival, a component opening up. What the brick did, not what it announces.

  1. Partnership signed Opening

    The Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission and ADRA is signed, establishing the co-programmed partnership as the European focal point for AI, data and robotics.

Sources: Commission européenne (Futurium, European AI Alliance) (2026-09-03)ADRA (AI, Data and Robotics Association) (2026-09-03)

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