FFplus is a European initiative promoting the adoption of High Performance Computing (HPC) and (Generative) Artificial Intelligence (AI) by SMEs and start-ups across Europe, demonstrating the business benefits and impact of deploying them in real business models.
The programme offers support to SMEs and startups proficient in generative AI and HPC for large to extreme computing resources. The strategic objective is to facilitate and enhance the technological development of European SMEs in the field of generative AI. Participating SMEs and start-ups will be supported in unleashing their innovation potential by leveraging new generative AI models, such as Large Language Models (LLM), building on their existing expertise, application domain, business model and scalability potential.
Programme details:
Duration: maximum 10 months with a target start date of 1 December 2024.
Deadline for applications: 4 September 2024, 17:00. Brussels local time
Funding: The indicative total funding budget is EUR 4 million
More information and application at https://www.ffplus-project.eu/en/open-call/innovation-studies/