Data Corner: the Swiss in Horizon Europe

Bern, Switzerland. Photo credits: Prasit Rodphan / BigStock Switzerland has spent most of Horizon Europe participating as a “third country,” able to join projects but ineligible for EU funding. Following an association agreement that was formally signed on November 10, it now appears in the data as the second most successful associated.

NEWS: Jeff Bezos has created a new AI startup where he will be Co-CEO.

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