DT4REGIONS – a European Platform for Regions to enable AI and Big Data collective solutions

Years: 2021-2023

DT4REGIONS aimed at the creation of a European Platform for Regions to enable AI and Big Data collective solutions. It was a unique challenge-based innovation platform for the development of tools and services of public interest.

The specific objectives of the project were:

1. Raising awareness and knowledge about AI and big data applications for public services within the public administrations and the regional ecosystem
2. Stimulating peer to peer knowledge sharing among regions
3. Increasing and enlarging policy discussions on topics of specific public interest
4. Serving as a hub of a wide variety of data-related topics, such as open data, smart cities, digital skills
5. Fostering innovation through practical exercises, including two hackathons, based on the concrete needs of public administrations and citizens.

DT4REGIONS project brought together 14 partners, from seven European countries, led by the Emilia-Romagna Region. 

The main outputs of the project are available here.