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AI and Digital Capability Centres


Added by:   National contact point
Added on:   09 Jul 2025
Updated by:   OECD analyst
Updated on:   09 Jul 2025

Four Digital Capability Centres will be appointed through a competitive process that will focus on specific applications of AI, such as robotics or AI assisted manufacturing

Name in original language

AI and Digital Capability Centres

Initiative overview

The initiative has the following objective(s):To help SMEs adopt AI by providing access to cutting edge AI technology and experts.To provide a front door' for SMEs looking for talent, knowledge and the tools to adopt transformational AI technologies.To grant access to advice and training to help SMEs confidently adopt AI technologies.To provide links to the required AI expertise to identify business needs and connect SMEs to leading researchers.

Name of responsible organisation (in English)

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

About the policy initiative


Organisation:

  • Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Category:

  • National – AI policy initiatives, regulations, guidelines, standards and programmes or projects

Initiative type:

  • AI Research Centres/Centres of Excellence/Expertise, specialised AI teams, labs

Participating organisations:


Participating countries:


Status:

  • Inactive – initiative complete

Start Year:

  • 2021

End Year:

  • 2023

Binding:

  • Non-binding

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