Serbia has unveiled two funding programs worth over 11 million U.S. dollars to support research in artificial intelligence (AI) and green technologies, officials said on Monday, News.az reports citing Xinhua.
The Program for Supporting AI Research Projects will receive 9.84 million U.S. dollars, while another 1.17 million U.S. dollars will go to the second phase of the Green Program for Science-Industry Cooperation.
According to Nenad Filipovic, director of Serbia’s Science Fund, the AI program will support 25 to 30 projects over a two-year period, focusing on fields such as medicine, biotechnology, education, agriculture, and cybersecurity. It is co-financed by the European Union and the World Bank.
The green program, financed through the national budget, will support 10 projects over one year to improve environmental quality and strengthen collaboration between the scientific community and…
