AI chip demonstrators for EU compute infrastructure
In short
This call offers DIGITAL JU Simple Grants under Digital Europe. The budget is €10 million for about 10 grants of €500,000 to €1 million each. Deadline: 1 December 2026.
What the call wants to achieve
- Functional demonstrators of working AI chip prototypes (PCB-level) designed by EU fabless companies and physically integrated with their system partners.
- Validation of AI chip solutions on a common EU evaluation platform (provided by the Topic X.B consortium), delivering comparative evidence on key performance indicators.
- A shortlist of European AI chip solutions awarded the AI Compute Excellence label and qualified to proceed to full rack development under Topic X.A2.
Source: EU Funding & Tenders Portal, © European Union, CC BY 4.0, summarised. The official call text and its annexes decide eligibility, budget and deadlines.
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