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Monday, Sep 28, 2026

Italian Government Launches 200-Million-Euro Fund to Drive AI Adoption in SMEs

Through the national agency SIMEST, the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy has activated a 200-million-euro fund providing grants and subsidized financing to help small and medium enterprises integrate artificial intelligence.
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