Apply AI Strategy: strengthening the AI continent

CALL FOR EVIDENCE Ref. Ares(2025)2878101 - 09/04/2025 FOR AN INITIATIVE (without an impact assessment) This document aims to inform the public and stakeholders about the Commission’s work, so they can provide feedback and participate effectively in consultation activities. We ask these groups to provide views on the Commission’s understanding of the problem and possible solutions, and to give us any relevant information they may have. You should finalise this document at the earliest stages of the preparatory process, so that best use can be made of feedback from stakeholders. TITLE OF THE INITIATIVE Apply AI strategy LEAD DG – RESPONSIBLE UNIT Directorate‑General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology / Unit A4 for Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Policy Coordination LIKELY TYPE OF INITIATIVE Communication to boost new industrial uses of artificial intelligence (AI) and improve the delivery of public services, thereby fostering innovation and competitiveness INDICATIVE TIMING Q3 2025 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -This document is for information purposes only. It does not prejudge the final decision of the Commission on whether this initiative will be pursued or on its final content. All elements of the initiative described by this document, including its timing, are subject to change. A. Political context, problem definition and subsidiarity check Political context [max 10 lines] Following up on President von der Leyen’s political...