Human-AI Collaboration for Future Manufacturing
Funds €4–6M projects that make human-AI collaboration more inclusive, adaptable and effective on the factory floor.
Human-AI Collaboration for Future Manufacturing is a European Commission call that funds €4–6M projects making human-AI collaboration on the factory floor more inclusive, adaptable and effective. Factories hold a lot of practical knowledge in the experience of their workers, but that knowledge can be hard to capture, share and adapt as technology changes. This topic funds AI approaches that help p…
Develop innovative AI approaches for human-machine collaboration in advanced manufacturing, applied in at least two of three areas: human-AI co-learning and knowledge capture; human-AI teamwork with natural interaction and planning; and automation interfaces that adapt to workers' abilities and cultural needs. Integrate gender, inclusion, disability, ergonomics, ethics and SSH perspectives; include a business case and exploitation strategy; build on relevant XR results; and target TRL 6 from a TRL 4-5 start.
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