EDIH 2.0 | Successful start of the second phase

Even more support for innovative processes at SMEs and public organizations in Hamburg and the metropolitan region We are pleased to announce that the EDIH Hamburg project has been extended for a second phase. Over the next three years, EDIH 2.0 will continue to support innovative processes in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and public […]

German-Estonian dialog: AI solutions for SMEs and GovTech innovation

On September 9 and 10, 2025, we were once again delighted to welcome a top-class delegation of decision-makers and representatives of leading Estonian technology companies to Hamburg. Our exchange focused on topics such as the application of current AI solutions in various industrial and social sectors, cooperation between German and Estonian companies and the adaptation […]

EDIH takes part in a meeting on the future of quantum technology in Berlin

Cooperation between politics, business and science is crucial for the successful implementation of innovations. We were proud to support our colleagues from HQIC(Hamburg Quantum Innovation Capital) at the first Parliamentary Evening in Berlin, which was organized with the Hamburg State Representation and the Ministry of Economics, Labour and Innovation (BWI). The event focused on quantum […]

FFplus Open Call for Business Experiments

The second FFplus Open Call is open until 26.08.2025 and is specifically aimed at supporting companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in the use of high-performance computing (HPC) resources to solve specific business challenges. This funding opportunity represents a significant chance to digitize business processes, develop innovative products and services and achieve competitive advantages. […]

ARIC AI expert at the Innovation Lab Day on the AI-on-demand platform in Paris

On June 11, 2025, the Innovation Lab Day on the European AI-on-Demand platform took place at the University of Paris. Our colleague Jakob Mertes, Machine Learning Engineer at the Artificial Intelligence Center Hamburg (ARIC) e. V., took part in the workshop and used the opportunity to learn more about the AI-on-Demand platform. This was launched […]

Support through knowledge transfer: “Public financing compact” workshop

On 19 June 2025, EDIH Hamburg organized the workshop Public Funding Compact: Funding Programs and Resources for Companies, Startups and Research Institutions. The fully booked event took place at the Digital Hub Logistics in Hamburg’s Speicherstadt warehouse district and was organized together with Enterprise Europe Network HH-SH / IFB Hamburg. The participants, who work in […]

German-Estonian cooperation in the field of AI & robotics

German - Estonian Cooperation

The signing of a long-term cooperation agreement between AIRE (AI & Robotics Estonia) and Artificial Intelligence Center Hamburg (ARIC) paves the way for joint capacity building in the field of AI, for knowledge transfer formats and for expanding access to supercomputing resources – an exciting step for the European innovation ecosystem. Many thanks to Kirke […]