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A European fund devoted to AI. This is the undertaking of Quadrivio Group, which in partnership with Microsoft, launches a 300 million euro fund (supposed to climb as much as 400) with the goal of consolidating the Italian IT provide chain and accompanying small and medium -sized enterprises within the leap in the direction of the adoption of synthetic intelligence.

The thought was born from a priority, most likely: Italy, which has at all times been house to excellence in sectors reminiscent of trend, design, agri -food and precision mechanics, dangers being behind if it won’t be able to combine synthetic intelligence into its processes. And Quadrivio desires to fill this hole reworking the idea of Made in Italy into a brand new paradigm: made in AI.

According to the official notice, the brand new fund, referred to as to non-public fairness fund, has the goal of strengthening and aggregating firms within the IT sector, now fragmented in a myriad of native operators with restricted assets and little skill to make crucial mass. The thought is to construct extra stable poles, able to providing scalable, secure and sustainable options, and to place Italy because the protagonist within the European synthetic intelligence market.

“After quality and creativity, the new frontier of Made in Italy is played on artificial intelligence,” says Roberto Crapelli, supervisor of Quadrivio Group. “We want to go from Made in Italy to Made in Ai».

The goal is to support mergers and acquisitions between IT operators, creating nationally applied artificial intelligence champions, capable of accompanying Italian companies in this new technological revolution. “The system interactor of the long run won’t solely be a expertise professional, however should totally perceive the corporate’s enterprise and measure the return to the funding of the initiatives to the”, observes Christian Parmigiani of the Value Creation Team of Quadrivio.