The importance of Key Enabling Technologies in Europe Advanced digital technologies and their role in contemporary and future society: what are the practical applications of these technologies, and how is it possible for people who are already in the job market to understand their potential, and use them in their professional life?The focus of this section of the Digital Skills and Jobs Platform is to analyse advanced key enabling technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Blockchain, Data and Cloud. We will be showcasing good practices from EU countries and training institutions which are working to train people in these areas, what EU funding programmes are available to finance trainings, and finally discuss how these technologies are currently being integrated in many professions and businesses. We start with a focus on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, so please enjoy the selection of articles, trainings and funding opportunities below, and feel free to join in the discussion by subscribing to the group "Real-world applications for advanced digital skills".Have your say, join the discussion group! Focus on Digital Farming and AI for agriculture Course 25 June 2026WBGx: e-Learning on Digital Agriculture An innovative course designed by World Bank Group to learn the use and potential of Digital Agricultural Technologies (DATs). Online Up to 3 MonthsBasic +1IntermediatePreviousNextWant to discuss AI with the experts? Whether you are already in AI or you want to know more about the many professional sectors where AI is currently used, come and join the discussion group on real-world applications for advanced digital skills! What's happening in European countries on AI skills?Boosting AI research and education: universities join forces to offer better programmes and coursesHelping People Interact with AI Systems in a Confident, Critical and Safe WayAdvanced digital skills and the key role of the Higher Education sector: the opinionFocus on ethics and AIEthical AI for beginners: free online courseMaster in Human Centered Artificial Intelligence (HCAIM)Ethical guidelines on the use of Artificial Intelligence in teaching and learningMust reads on AIReport18 September 2026 ENISA's view on cybersecurity in the frontier AI era ENISA's July 2026 position paper on frontier AI and cybersecurity sets out how machine-speed threats are reshaping vulnerability... Advanced +1Digital ExpertOther training material17 September 2026 OpenLearn (The Open University): a free platform to develop your digital skills OpenLearn is the open learning platform of The Open University, the United Kingdom's largest distance-learning university and a... Basic +2Intermediate, AdvancedReport 11 September 2026 ILO: Changing landscape of skills in the age of AI AI is changing work by automating routine tasks while increasing demand for cognitive, digital, socio-emotional and AI-related... PreviousNextFunding opportunitiesAI4EU, a project to support the Most Critical Artificial Intelligence (AI) Challenges in the European IndustryDigital Europe ProgrammeEuropean Innovation Council (EIC) - Funding opportunities for researchers and SMEsJoin Our Amazing Community!Sign up to share your content, join discussions and meet the community!Sign Up Now! Follow us on social media
Course 25 June 2026WBGx: e-Learning on Digital Agriculture An innovative course designed by World Bank Group to learn the use and potential of Digital Agricultural Technologies (DATs). Online Up to 3 MonthsBasic +1Intermediate
Report18 September 2026 ENISA's view on cybersecurity in the frontier AI era ENISA's July 2026 position paper on frontier AI and cybersecurity sets out how machine-speed threats are reshaping vulnerability... Advanced +1Digital Expert
Other training material17 September 2026 OpenLearn (The Open University): a free platform to develop your digital skills OpenLearn is the open learning platform of The Open University, the United Kingdom's largest distance-learning university and a... Basic +2Intermediate, Advanced
Report 11 September 2026 ILO: Changing landscape of skills in the age of AI AI is changing work by automating routine tasks while increasing demand for cognitive, digital, socio-emotional and AI-related...