1. Does your country have a national AI strategy?
a. What are the main pillars of your country's national AI strategy?
b. What sectors does your country's national AI strategy address as a priority?
c. To what extent has the EU Coordinated Plan on AI been considered when designing the national AI strategy?
d. What is the budget allocated to the national AI strategy? Please indicate total amount and average annual amount over the relevant period.
e. Are Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) resources used to support initiatives based on the national AI strategy?
f. Please indicate the name of the initiatives and funding amounts concerned. Please provide any relevant references or weblinks.
g. Has the national AI strategy been reviewed or updated since 2021 or is an update planned within the next year?
h. Please explain and provide any relevant references or weblinks.
i. Have decisions to review or update the national AI strategy been motivated by the rise of generative AI?
j. Please explain and indicate any related initiatives and associated public expenditure.
2. What is the leading entity (e.g., ministry, agency…) for the governance and implementation of the AI strategy/AI policy initiatives?
3. Are there any mechanisms or instruments in place for co-ordination of AI policy initiatives across ministries and agencies?
a. Please explain and provide any relevant references or weblinks.
4. Are there any mechanisms or instruments for monitoring AI policy initiatives?
a. Are any key performance indicators (KPIs) used?
b. Please explain which KPIs are used and provide any relevant references or weblinks.
5. Has an evaluation been conducted on initiatives relating to AI/the national AI strategy?
a. Please explain the main evaluation results and provide any relevant references or weblinks.
6. Is there a formal structure bringing together public and private stakeholders (e.g., a national AI coalition)?
a. Please indicate this structure's name, main functions, and any relevant references or weblinks.
7. Does your country have any regional AI networks?
a. Please indicate, for each AI network, their name, main functions, and any relevant references or weblinks.
8. Does your country have a data strategy, policy initiative or action plan?
a. Please provide the name of the initiative(s), a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
9. Does your country have a cloud strategy, policy initiative or action plan?
a. Please provide the name of the initiative(s), a short description and any relevant references or weblinks.
10. Does your country have any initiatives to support investment in next-generation cloud?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
11. Does your country have any initiatives to support investment in edge technologies?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
12. Have funds from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) been used in any of the initiatives you have mentioned in your responses relating to the area “Tap into the potential of data”?
a. Please indicate the RRF amounts involved including currency units (EUR or national currency).
13. Does your country have any initiatives to support investment in large-scale data centres?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
14. Does your country have any initiatives to support the development of high-performance computing (HPC) capacity?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
15. What are the estimated HPC resources in your country?
16. How are HPC resources being leveraged for AI purposes? E.g. training of large-scale deep learning models.
17. Does your country have any initiatives to support investment in the semiconductor ecosystem? Please limit your response to initiatives involving public sector expenditure.
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
18. Have funds from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) been used in any of the initiatives you have mentioned in your responses relating to the area “Foster critical computing capacity”?
a. Pease indicate the RRF amounts involved.
19. Does your country have any initiatives to foster the development of AI research capacities?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
20. Are there any national or regional AI excellence research centres in your country?
a. Please provide details including name of the centres concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
21. Have funds from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) been used in any of the initiatives you have mentioned in your responses relating to the area “Build and mobilise research capacities”?
a. Please indicate the RRF amounts involved including currency units (EUR or national currency).
22. Does your country have any initiatives pertaining to AI-related testing and experimentation facilities in areas other than those funded by the EU?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
23. Have funds from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) been used in any of the initiatives you have mentioned in your responses relating to the area “Provide tools through an AI-on-demand platform and an environment for developers to test and experiment (TEFs), and for SMEs and public administrations to take up AI (EDIH)”?
a. Please indicate the RRF amounts involved including currency units (EUR or national currency).
24. Does your country have any initiatives to help AI start-ups and/or scale-ups access financing?
a. Are any of these initiatives AI-specific?
b. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
c. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
25. Does your country have any initiatives to help SMEs adopt digital or novel technologies including AI? You may include initiatives related to (European) Digital Innovation Hubs in your response.
a. Are any of these initiatives AI-specific?
b. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
c. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
26. Have funds from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) been used in any of the initiatives you have mentioned in your responses relating to the area “Fund and scale innovative ideas and solutions for AI”?
a. Please indicate the RRF amounts involved including currency units (EUR or national currency).
27. Does your country have any initiatives to enhance AI-related skills in primary and/or secondary education?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
28. Does your country have any initiatives to integrate AI in university studies other than computer science/ICT areas?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
29. Does your country have any initiatives to promote inclusion and diversity in AI ecosystems?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
30. Does your country have any re-skilling or up-skilling initiatives focused on AI?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
31. Does your country have any initiatives aimed at attracting and/or retaining AI-related talent and skills?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
32. Have funds from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) been used in any of the initiatives you have mentioned in your responses relating to the area “Nurture talent and improve the supply of skills necessary to enable a thriving AI eco-system”?
a. Please indicate the RRF amounts involved including currency units (EUR or national currency).
33. Does your country have any initiatives to promote AI-based solutions that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and/or prevent environmental degradation?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
34. Does your country have any initiatives to reduce the energy consumption of AI technologies? These may include actions to develop guidelines and assessment methodologies.
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
35. Does your country have any initiatives to support the inclusion of the climate or environmental dimensions of AI in education and training?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
36. Have funds from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) been used in any of the initiatives you have mentioned in your responses relating to the area “Bring AI into play for climate and environment”?
a. Please indicate the RRF amounts involved including currency units (EUR or national currency).
37. Could you please provide information, data or examples of AI applications in environment- and climate-related areas in your country? Please feel free to provide weblinks to initiatives and relevant reports or contacts.
38. Does your country have any initiatives to improve quality and semantic or technical interoperability of health data?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
39. Does your country have any initiatives to advance the ‘1+ million genomes’ (“1+MG”) initiative?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
40. Has your country developed any initiatives, including regarding infrastructure, legal policies and operational processes, to promote the secondary use of health data, including for AI?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
41. Does your country have any initiatives to increase health professionals’ understanding, trust, and acceptance regarding the impact of digital technology to improve health experience and outcomes?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
42. Does your country have any initiatives for eHealth upskilling and/or developing European quality indicators for continued medical education?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
43. Does your country have any initiatives to facilitate integration and scale of AI-based systems in health and care facilities?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
44. Is your country involved in any cross-border or sub-national cooperation initiatives on policies, processes, and standards for AI in health?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
45. Have funds from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) been used in any of the initiatives you have mentioned in your responses relating to the area “Use the next generation of AI to improve health”?
a. Please indicate the RRF amounts involved including currency units (EUR or national currency).
46. Could you please provide information, data or examples of AI applications in health-related areas in your country? Please feel free to provide weblinks to initiatives and relevant reports or contacts.
47. Does your country have any initiatives to promote AI use for better policymaking and/or public service delivery?
a. Do any of the above-mentioned initiatives focus on generative AI?
b. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks. Please considered all initiatives to promote AI use for better policymaking and/or public service delivery regardless of whether they involve the use of generative AI.
c. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
48. Does your country have any initiatives to re-skill or upskill civil servants to enable AI use for better policymaking and/or public service delivery?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
49. Have funds from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) been used in any of the initiatives you have mentioned in your responses relating to the area “AI in the public sector”?
a. Please indicate the RRF amounts involved including currency units (EUR or national currency).
50. Could you please provide information, data or examples of AI applications to improve policymaking or public services in your country? Please feel free to provide weblinks to initiatives and relevant reports or contacts.
51. Does your country have any initiatives to promote the development and testing of AI technologies in automated transport functions? Please consider all modes of transport in your response.
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
52. Does your country have any initiatives to facilitate the deployment of trustworthy AI solutions to enhance efficiency and/or reduce the environmental footprint of automated mobility services and/or freight transport operations? Please consider all modes of transport in your response.
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
c. Do any of these initiatives focus on urban mobility?
d. If you have not already done so in your responses to the previous questions, please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
e. If you have not already done so in your responses to the previous questions, please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
53. Have funds from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) been used in any of the initiatives you have mentioned in your responses relating to the area “AI for smarter, safer and cleaner mobility”?
a. Please indicate the RRF amounts involved including currency units (EUR or national currency).
54. Could you please provide information, data or examples of AI applications in mobility-related areas in your country? Please feel free to provide weblinks to initiatives and relevant reports or contacts.
55. Does your country have any initiatives (including R&I funding) to promote AI use in the agri-food sector?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
56. Does your country have any initiatives (including R&I funding) to promote AI use in forestry?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
57. Does your country have any initiatives (including R&I funding) to promote AI use for the bio-economy?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
58. Does your country have any initiatives (including R&I funding) to promote AI use for rural development?
a. Please provide details including name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks.
b. Please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).
59. Have funds from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) been used in any of the initiatives you have mentioned in your responses relating to the area “AI for sustainable agriculture”?
a. Please indicate the RRF amounts involved including currency units (EUR or national currency).
60. Could you please provide information, data or examples of AI applications in agriculture-related areas in your country? Please feel free to provide weblinks to initiatives and relevant reports or contacts.
61. Please report here any additional AI-related initiatives that your country has undertaken in areas or sectors not previously mentioned in this survey. Please indicate the name of the initiatives concerned, a short description, and any relevant references or weblinks. If possible, please indicate the associated committed budget including currency units (EUR or national currency).