Another important step in EU's commitment to establishing a strong framework for #AI governance & innovation. Honored to chair the 1st meeting of the AI Board. With #EU & MSs representatives to discuss future AI development, breakthrough innovation & AI governance across Europe.

Today we are launching a call for AI Factories. We are making EU funding available to set up facilities that will provide 🇪🇺 AI start-ups and industry with all the ingredients for success: → Access to supercomputers, data, storage and a collaborative network

With the launch of #AIFactories, EU is empowering promising European AI startups. These hubs build on one of the EU's key strengths: our powerful EuroHPC Joint Undertaking supercomputers. Will help developing cutting-edge #AI in Europe.

🤖 114 companies signed up for the #AIPact, with more expected to follow, committing to apply #AIAct on voluntary basis before its legal application in EU. It will help test #AIAct in real life conditions & inform future implementing measures & guidelines of the #AIOffice. 🧵↓

😢 Michel Blanc au Pays Merveilleux…

Le prix Nobel de physique 2024 est attribué à John Hopfield et Geoffrey Hinton pour leurs travaux sur « l’apprentissage automatique » lemonde.fr/sciences/artic…

What we're seeing in Spain is devastating. My thoughts are with the victims, their families and the rescue teams. The EU has already offered support. Copernicus has been activated. The #EUCivilProtection can be mobilised. Europa está lista para ayudar x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Europa está con España 🇪🇺🇪🇸 Today, our flags are flying at half mast as Parlamento Europeo en España joins the people of Spain to mourn all those who lost their lives during the tragic floods. We will face this together.

Hoy nuestras banderas ondean a media asta en solidaridad con el pueblo español. Lloramos con vosotros. Juntos nos levantaremos.

🇪🇺🇪🇸 Conmocionada por las devastadoras inundaciones en España. Las banderas del European Investment Bank ondean a media asta. Pondremos en marcha mecanismos de ayuda financiera para la reconstrucción y recuperación de los municipios afectados por la DANA. Mi corazón está con las víctimas 🖤

Another chapter closes. 35 years dedicated to European public service. A life full of experiences, joys and challenges. A life in service of Europe. I wouldn’t have had it any other way.

#JeSuisCharlie Il y a 10 ans, un attentat contre la liberté d'expression unissait le monde dans un élan de solidarité & résilience. C'est l'esprit qui doit nous guider contre la haine & terrorisme. Pour la liberté. Nous rendons hommage aux journalistes & dessinateurs

C'était il y a 10 ans. Nous rendons aujourd'hui hommage aux victimes de l'attentat terroriste contre Charlie Hebdo : Frédéric Boisseau Franck Brinsolaro Cabu Elsa Cayat Charb Honoré Bernard Maris Ahmed Merabet Mustapha Ourrad Michel Renaud Tignous Georges Wolinski #7janvier

Ucrania, España está contigo. Ukraine, Spain stands with you. Україно, Іспанія з тобою. 🇺🇦 🇪🇸

Your dignity honors the bravery of the Ukrainian people. Be strong, be brave, be fearless. You are never alone, dear President Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський. We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.

Your dignity honors the bravery of the Ukrainian people. Be strong, be brave, be fearless. You are never alone, dear President Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський. We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.

Ukraine is Europe! We stand by Ukraine. We will step up our support to Ukraine so that they can continue to fight back the agressor. Today, it became clear that the free world needs a new leader. It’s up to us, Europeans, to take this challenge.

Winston Churchill in the White House… Not wearing a suit because he is at war

Thank you for your support.

The heroic fight of Ukraine against Russia’s war of agression is about the existence of Ukraine as a nation. We in Finland understand what Ukraine is going through. Ukraine is fighting not only for her independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity, but also for European