“Artificial intelligence, big data and democracy” within the framework of Horizon Europe Program

Open Call “Artificial intelligence, big data and democracy” within the framework of Horizon Europe Program

The purpose of the call: analyze challenges and opportunities for society brought about by AI and big data. They should explore how to protect citizens from potential abuse enabled by these technologies both in the private and public domains. Project results are expected to contribute to the following outcomes:

  • Protect fundamental rights and European values from possible threats stemming from unregulated use of artificial intelligence and big data applications;
  • Explore the potential of artificial intelligence and big data to reinforce fundamental rights and European values. Examine the effectiveness of monitoring and control protocols of established legislation and non-regulatory measures over artificial intelligence and big data development and implementations;
  • Introduction of values-based frameworks to inform data governance and regulate the use of artificial intelligence and big data;
  • Innovative uses of artificial intelligence and big data to enhance citizen engagement and democracy.

Deadline: April 20, 2022.

Read more at: 

https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/topic-details/horizon-cl2-2022-democracy-01-01