Action plan for the transformation of Slovakia into a successful digital country and development of the digital single market. The action plan offers a set of concrete steps on how to start building a sustainable and human centric, and trustworthy AI ecosystem.
Initiative overview
Slovakia includes its AI-related policies as part of a broader digitalisation strategy. In October 2019, the Slovakian government published an English version of the Action plan for the digital transformation of Slovakia for 2019 “2022. The action plan offers a set of concrete steps on how to start building a sustainable and human centric, and trustworthy AI ecosystem. The action plan is based on a wider Strategy of the Digital Transformation of Slovakia 2030 (Slovakia, 2019b), setting out the long-term perspective of Slovakia for a successful digital transformation of the economy and society. While the strategy report provides a broader picture, the action plan is more detailed and includes concrete policy measures for the years 2019-2022.The initiative has the following objectives:To support digital transformation of schools and education to prepare for digital skills needed in the digital era;To strengthen the basis for a digital and data economy;To improve abilities of the public administration to innovate and use the data for the benefit of citizens; andTo support the development of an AI ecosystem.
Name of responsible organisation (in English)
Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic |Office of the Deputy Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic for Investment and Informatization |Ministry of Labour |Ministry of Transport