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By Government Decision, an Inter-ministerial Commission for the Coordination of the Implementation of the strategy has been set up, made up of representatives of 34 central public institutions, whose meetings are chaired by a high-ranking representative of the Ministry. The Commission is responsible for monitoring and facilitating the implementation of the Strategy. The central public institutions are required to implement the action plan specific to their respective fields of action.

Two local communities have introduced 'virtual civil servants'. The creation of this 'civil servant,' based on artificial intelligence, is part of the digitisation process of procedures in the local public administration in Cluj. Galați City Hall also launched a virtual civil servant based on artificial intelligence. The virtual assistant is currently being trained and tested but will soon be able to provide information to citizens on town planning, taxes, fees, and other local revenues.

A National Platform of Technologies and Semiconductors has been launched in December 2024 as a priority project aiming to bring together and consolidate the R&D capacities in the area of semiconductors.

At ISCED level 2, the integrated optional subject “Robotics and Life” aims to train skills in transdisciplinary and multidisciplinary use of concepts acquired in Physics, Mathematics, Informatics and ICT, to develop research and technical creative skills. It includes designing and assembling models of robots and developing driving algorithms and programmes in simulated working environments.

The Romanian Hub of Artificial Intelligence (HRIA) is a national project that brings together universities and companies to strengthen Romania’s AI ecosystem. Its goal is to advance research, create new AI products and services, and transfer knowledge to industry and society. Running from 2025 to 2029, the hub aims to position Romania as an active player in the European AI landscape.