CELTIC-NEXT Autumn Call 2026
Funds international ICT R&D consortia through Eureka's national funding schemes.
CELTIC-NEXT Autumn Call 2026 is a EUREKA Network call that funds international consortia developing next-generation communications ICT for the digital society — 6G and 5G, AI networks, industrial IoT, cybersecurity, critical communications, and resilient infrastructure — with a strong preference for proposals close to market and business needs. The call accepts companies of any size along with uni…
The call wants international consortia to develop next-generation communications ICT for the digital society, with a strong preference for proposals close to market and business needs. It covers areas like 6G and 5G, AI networks, industrial IoT, cybersecurity, critical communications, and resilient infrastructure.
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