The European Commission has officially funded the launch of the European Quantum Academy (EQA), establishing a centralized pan-European coordination body dedicated to quantum technology education, professional upskilling, and workforce development. Managed as an infrastructure element of the broader Quantum Flagship initiative, the project operates under a total gross budget of €19.8 million ($22.6 million USD), anchored by a direct €9.9 million ($11.3 million USD) grant agreement signed by the European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) under the Digital Europe Programme‘s Advanced Digital Skills call. The EQA unifies more than 70 partner institutions and over 100 affiliated organizations across the continent. [...]

The European Commission has launched new Quantum, Generative AI and Virtual Worlds Skills Academies to strengthen Europe's critical technology workforce.

The European Commission has officially funded the launch of the European Quantum Academy (EQA), establishing a centralized pan-European coordination body dedicated to quantum…