The 2016-17 work programmes are likely to change focus towards manufacturing, 3-D printing and the Internet of Things, as well as pilots for crowdfunding and philanthropic finance.
ICT
The Commission is continuing to be progressive in its plans for ICT research, and focus on fields where true progress is happening rather than technologies that have already been done. A significant focus for the 2016-17 work programme will be the Internet of Things—which has been designated one of nine focus areas to be tackled by the societal challenges and enabling technologies sections of Horizon 2020.
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