EU funds open-source AI model to advance global position
( June 19, 2026, 13:47 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: An open-source AI model that covers all 24 official EU languages was selected for European funding, the European Commission announced on Friday. The model should make advanced AI more accessible to businesses, researchers and public institutions. The idea — developed by the EUROPA group and led by Italian company Domyn — was elected as the winner of the EU’s Frontier AI Challenge, an effort to advance the bloc’s global position in the market.Statement is attached....
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