AI, Horizon Europe negotiations and space will be on the agenda once the policy machine kicks back into action after the summer break

The Quantum Europe Research and Innovation Initiative will include support for foundational research, industrialisation and applications

Rather than “just funding university research,” money should help build viable European alternatives to US tech

The EU needs to close the investment gap for quantum start-ups and make procurement a lever for work for European competitiveness

There will be a new push to use AI in the public sector and an effort to prevent technology “leakage” in quantum