AI Catalyst for SMEs - AI Catalyst for SMEs: Promoting innovation through social design thinking labs and a shared knowledge platform

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Description

Austria and the Czech Republic have a lot of catching up to do in the practical application of artificial
intelligence (AI) solutions. The share of companies using AI applications is well below 10% in both
countries (year 2020 and 2021 respectively). Particularly in small and medium-sized enterprises,
there is uncertainty and lack of clarity about how AI can be used sensibly to deal with companyspecific
issues and thus draw benefits from AI. A lack of human and financial resources often
exacerbates these problems. Yet AI is one of the TOP current topics of the European Union. At the
heart of the EU
Short titleAI Catalyst for SMEs
StatusActive
Effective start/end date01.02.202431.01.2027

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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