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AT THE OCCASION OF THE CHOOSE EUROPE CONFERENCE

THE JOINT EUROPEAN DISRUPTIVE INITIATIVE
LAUNCHES THE ‘MAY THE 4th INITIATIVE FOR SCIENCE’

  1. JEDI LAUNCHES THE TRANSATLANTIC ‘SCIENCE FELLOWS’ PROGRAM AND WELCOMES THE BEST SCIENTISTS GLOBALLY TO BECOME PMs OF ITS MOONSHOT PROGRAMS

  2. JEDI INITIATES A COALITION OF MAJOR EUROPEAN & INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATIONS COMMITTED TO SCIENCE AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY

  3. JEDI REVEALS ITS SCIENCE & PHILANTHROPY RADAR SHOWING THE POTENTIAL OF MOBILIZING PHILANTHROPY & CIVIL SOCIETY FOR SCIENCE IN EUROPE

December 19

 

Jolt Capital and the Joint European Disruptive Initiative (JEDI) have announced that Jolt Capital is becoming a JEDI Partner. Jolt Capital is a private equity firm that invests in European technology companies on the cusp of global growth. The Joint European Disruptive Initiative (JEDI) is the precursor to an advanced research projects agency (European ARPA), with a mission to achieve European tech leadership and sovereignty by launching moonshot technology programs.

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February 14

 

On the occasion of the 2025 edition of the World AI Cannes Festival (WAICF) and the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit, a collective of Mayors and Presidents of Departments officially announces the creation of a network dedicated to implementing Artificial Intelligence solutions in partnership with the Joint European Disruptive Initiative (JEDI). This initiative aims to accelerate the adoption of innovative strategies and technologies within local authorities to enhance access to public services and address the major challenges of the 21st century.

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July 25

 

Telecom Paris and the Joint European Disruptive Initiative (JEDI), the European advanced research projects agency, have announced that Telecom Paris is becoming a JEDI Partner.

 

The collaboration between Telecom Paris and JEDI includes the involvement of Telecom Paris researchers and professors in JEDI Moonshots research programs, specifically in the fields of computing (Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Disinformation/Deepfakes, Semiconductors, Quantum).

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December 4

 

The Joint European Disruptive Initiative (JEDI) and the Research, Development, and Innovation Authority (RDIA) have unveiled plans for potential collaboration on advanced research and technology.

 

This announcement comes during President Emmanuel Macron’s three-day State visit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and underscores the intent of both organizations to identify and launch advanced research and technology projects that address critical global challenges.

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October 19, 2023

 

Cannes et la Joint European Disruptive Initiative (JEDI) s’associent pour lancer un GrandChallenge dédié à la recherche sur le microbiome marin pour découvrir de nouveaux médicaments, notamment anti-cancéreux.

 

Le JEDI Cannes Ocean Microbiome GrandChallenge est le premier Challenge organisé avec une collectivité locale en Europe, et impliquera de nombreuses équipes pluridisciplinaires venant de centres de recherches, entreprises et start-ups à l’échelle européenne.

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January 30

On the occasion of the French President's state visit to Sweden, the Joint European Disruptive Initiative (JEDI) and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (SEB) announce a strategic partnership on Technology. ​

 

This partnership between SEB and JEDI includes Moonshots research programs in Cybersecurity (post-quantum cryptography, homomorphic and AI-powered cyber), in Trust & fighting disinformation (deepfakes, cognitive manipulation), and in Artificial Intelligence/LLMs (including explainable AI, energy & data-frugal AI).

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May 9, 2023

 

With a global polycrisis and an unclear vision for the future, Europe is more than ever at a crossroad, and looking for its political, strategic and technological relevance in the world.

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To mark Europe Day, the Joint European Disruptive Initiative, the European initiative for disruptive innovation, shares its vision in a Manifesto, a call for a bold & all-out scientific and technological offensive for Europe to (re)gain leadership in the 21st century.

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February 18, 2023

 

“The JEDI China Tech Radar was officially launched at the Munich Security Conference, as contribution to the analysis of where Europe and free societies could focus to keep or regain tech leadership.

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December 6, 2022

The Joint European Disruptive Initiative (JEDI), the European ARPA is wrapping up its Washington, DC 3 rd high level technology visit, meeting key leaders in public and private organisations focused on emerging technologies.

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July 27, 2022

 

Strategic Cooperation between JEDI and the Cyber Security Innovation Agency (Cyber Agency), with a first challenge on automated security for Critical Infrastructures (KRITIS). The project is initially funded by the German Cyber Agency and then taken to the European level by JEDI.

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June 17, 2022

 

Strategic partnership between JEDI and the global leader in optical detection and imaging instruments Photonis for European Digital Sovereignty, Innovations in research on Space, Digital, and Life Sciences.

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April 21, 2022

 

Strategic partnership between JEDI and the German AI Association KI Bundesverband for European Digital Sovereignty, Innovations in Artificial Intelligence & AI  Applications at European level

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April 3, 2022

 

Publication of JEDI White Paper on Presidential and Parliament Elections, Les 100 jours. Pour une France qui réussisse son 21ème siècle (100 days.  For France to succeed in the 21st century)​, which has been distributed to all Presidential candidates and Parties running for MPs

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March 17, 2022

 

Ms. Violeta Bulc, former EU Commissioner and former Deputy Prime Minister of Slovenia, joins the board of directors of the Joint European Disruptive Initiative

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December 16, 2021

 

Upcoming launch of the JEDI Democracy 2.0 GrandChallenge
focused on 6 critical democracy-supporting technologies.

  • Fighting e-Censorship

  • Detecting Deepfakes in real time

  • Social networks without echochambers

  • Face recognition without mass-surveillance potential

  • Fighting cognitive manipulation

  • Explainable artificial intelligence

October 25, 2021

 

The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) and JEDI establish a strategic partnership to advance innovations in health and science, in particular around zoonoses, infectious diseases and in addressing the global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

                    

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