Through the initiatives proposed related with IA, the plan wills to promote new technical degrees and/or increase the number of places in existing university degrees and speed up procedures so that new university degrees can be launched more quickly, opening up the field of collaboration with other fields of knowledge, not to be restricted exclusively to instrumental training in technological skills.It is also necessary to promote the development of open training resources.
Name in original language
Plan Nacional de Competencias Digitales
Initiative overview
The research and development of artificial intelligence (AI) has far-reaching societal implications. This requires expanding the profiles of those involved in the design, development and analysis of intelligent systems beyond their purely technical dimension. Through the initiatives proposed related with IA, the plan wills to promote new technical degrees and/or increase the number of places in existing university degrees and speed up procedures so that new university degrees can be launched more quickly, opening up the field of collaboration with other fields of knowledge, not to be restricted exclusively to instrumental training in technological skills.It is also necessary to promote the development of open training resources.The Plan is another measure that contributes to the development of the 6 strategic axes of the National IA Strategy, which fosters citizen.´s training or the deployment of artificial intelligence in the public sector.The initiative has the following objectives:improve digital skills in the IA arenaaccelerating the uptake of this technology by the citizenship (especially for businesses and SMEs)fostering the development of a data-driven economy
Who has primary responsibility for developing the national AI strategy?
Ministry
Name of responsible organisation (in English)
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation (MAETD)
Who has primary responsibility to implementing the national strategy?
Ministry
Name of responsible organisation for strategy implementation (in English)
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation (MAETD)
Budget information available?
Available
Estimated budget expenditure range per year in Euros (EUR)
€75,000,000.00
To what extent do you have mechanisms or other efforts to involve stakeholders in strategy design, implementation and monitoring?
Expert consultation(s) and other engagement.,
Stakeholder consultation(s) and other engagement.,
Public consultation(s) and other engagement.
Is there a mechanism to monitor implementation?
true
Please describe the monitoring mechanism - in that order.
In this Plan, the proposed model of governance is termed a Digital Skills Hub, to be created as a public-private institutional associative body, which will guide the implementation of the Plan to achieve the following goals: 1. Create a joint work space in which, for example, combined indicators will be defined to measure the progress and impact of the actions led by different departments, and to foster the exchange of best practices in launching, managing and evaluating project
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Has this initiative been evaluated?
Yes
Are evaluation results public?
No
