Transparent AI systems: EU Commission starts consultation for Guidelines and Code of Practice
The European Commission will help deployers and providers of generative AI systems to detect and label AI generated or manipulated content. This will help to ensure that users are informed when they are interacting with an AI system. To that end, the Commission has launched a consultation to develop guidelines and a code of practice on AI transparency obligations, based on the provisions of the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act).
European Media Hubs: EU Commission call to support reporting on EU affairs
With a budget of €7.4 million, this EU Commission call for proposals is aiming to support independent reporting on EU affairs by European-level newsrooms.
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Media Freedom Hub 2025: How the EU supports exiled Russian and Belarusian journalists
Offering nearly €3 million in funding, this is the second such call following a first edition in 2023. Its main objective is to support the creation of a pan-European platform or network of media hubs that promote a pluralistic media environment.
EU Commission publishes European Media Data Market study 2024-2026
The European Data Market (EDM) Monitoring Tool has been tracking the progression of the European Data Economy since 2013. This tool provides valuable insights and quantitative data on its industry and regional dissemination, significantly influencing European policy strategies in this domain.
How to master Europe’s digital infrastructure needs? – EU Consultation
The Commission aims to collect views on the scenarios outlined in the White Paper and provide all stakeholders: Member States, civil society, industry, and academics alike, an opportunity to contribute to the Commission’s future proposals in this domain.
Eight news media projects gain €12m EU support
This call aims to support two sets of projects: collaborations between media to stimulate innovation in business and editorial models; and projects that offer funding schemes to support media of particular relevance to democracy and civic participation, to enhance pluralism.