The EU Artificial Intelligence Act Texts

Published:10 Dec 2025

The EU AI Act is the first regulation on artificial intelligence.

Read more about it to ensure that your organisation remains compliant with the regulation.

DS4SSCC & LDT4SSC Joint Stakeholder Forum

Two key projects on European digital transformation at local and regional level are joining forces: The EU Data Space for Smart and Sustainable Cities and Communities (DS4SSCC) and the Local Digital Twins for Smart Sustainable Communities (LDT4SSC) are organising their second joint Stakeholder Forum meeting.

Explore the Cities Portal: your single-entry point to EU support for cities

Published:04 Dec 2025

As a first step, the EU Cities web-Portal offers a place to explore and seize opportunities offered by the EU. With its search engine, urban stakeholders are able to find information about numerous initiatives and instruments and be redirected towards useful sources. It acts as a gateway for urban actors to also stay informed about upcoming calls, webinars and urban policy events, and find relevant data and tools. 

The portal offers the possibility to:

Course: Interoperability for Smarter Public Services: An Introduction to MIMs Plus

Published:04 Dec 2025

This beginner course will help you understand and use the concept of Minimal Interoperability in public sector ICT procurement, as well as learn how you can contribute to the European ecosystem of interoperable data and services.

 

Target Audience: 

Public sector innovators, CIOs, Public buyers, ICT vendors/suppliers, standardisation professionals.

 

Living-in.EU: Co-create the Working Group's work plans for 2026

Background

Every year, Living-in.EU signatories shape the work plans of its five working groups (WGs): Legal, Financial, Monitoring & Measuring, Technical, and Education & Capacity-building. The annual WG work plans represent a fundamental instrument to define priorities and activities for the upcoming year. Co-creating them together with signatories helps reflect the main priorities and objectives for the digital transformation of local and regional authorities across Europe. 

Focus of the session

ApplyAI workshop: Identifying public administrations needs for AI adoption

The Public Sector Tech Watch is organising a workshop titled “ApplyAI: Identifying public administrations needs for AI adoption”, held online on 11 December from 10.30 to 12.30 (CET).

Infoday - GenAI Meets Public Administrations

A new call for a Coordination and Support Action (CSA) is available under the Digital Europe Programme: This call is dedicated to building an ecosystem for Generative AI and public administrations. It targets stakeholders from higher education institutions, research and technology organisations, civil-society organisations, non-governmental organisations, and other interested stakeholders

Living-in.EU Stakeholder Forum, 18 December 2025

This Living-in.EU Stakeholder Forum will cover a range of key topics, including updates on the LDT4SSC open call, progress on DS4SSCC project and ongoing work related to the MIMs Plus. The forum will also include inputs from the LDT Citiverse EDIC, the EU LDT Toolbox and results emerging from the CitiVerse projects. Additionally, CitCom.ai will share examples from testing environments and the session will conclude with an overview of the process for developing the 2026 work plans of the working groups.

 

Agenda

Living-in.EU Technical Working Group Meeting, 10 December 2025

This Living-in.EU Technical Working Group Meeting will address two main topics: the LDT4SSC project's open call and updates related to MIMs Plus. 

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