Politecnico di Milano's Perivallon project uses neural networks on satellite imagery to flag illegal waste dumps with over 90% accuracy, piloted across …
Milan, Italy
Good practice
Evidence: Randomised controlled trial
Top 8%73/100
A World Bank-designed randomized controlled trial gave about 800 Edo State, Nigeria senior-secondary students six weeks of after-school, teacher-guided ChatGPT tutoring in …
Benin City, Nigeria
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 42%71/100
Since 2012, France's 13 regional SATT companies have pooled university and public-lab patents into single professional transfer offices, filing 4,300+ patents and …
Croatia's first university-founded science and technology park (2008) advised 1,357 companies and scientists between 2013-2019 and has contracted 50+ projects worth over …
Rijeka, Croatia
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 42%71/100
A peer-reviewed RCT across four universities randomly assigned 3,080 short-answer responses to GPT-4 or human grading. Scores were statistically indistinguishable, and AI …
Houston, United States of America
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 54%67/100
A 13-week controlled study at four Hungarian universities found a ChatGPT-based adaptive tutor using Bayesian Knowledge Tracing nearly doubled programming gains for …
Dunaújváros, Hungary
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 54%67/100
Poland's first university tech-transfer centre: WCTT has trained ~59,000 people, run 645 tech audits, backed 174 international transfer deals and helped establish …
Wrocław, Poland
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 35%67/100
The Italian Senate uses Similis, an NLP tool built with CNR, to automatically cluster near-identical amendments filed en masse during filibusters. Presented …
Rome, Italy
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 54%67/100
UCC's semiconductor/photonics research institute runs a technology-transfer pipeline that spun out InfiniLED (acquired by Facebook/Oculus, 2016) and Vivid Photonics (2025), with a …
Cork, Ireland
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 35%67/100
Bundesbank researchers built MILA, an LLM agent that classifies the tone of ECB Governing Council communications sentence-by-sentence from 2011–2024 against the prevailing …
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Good practice
Evidence: Quasi-experimental
Top 35%67/100
Greece deployed Eva, a reinforcement-learning system directing COVID-19 tests at high-risk incoming travellers across 40+ border points, detecting 2× more asymptomatic cases …
Athens, Greece
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 66%62/100
Since 1983, the University of Barcelona's technology-transfer foundation has run patenting, licensing and spin-off creation; in 2022 alone it managed 819 research-transfer …
Barcelona, Spain
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 66%62/100
Belgrade's CEUS and city Environmental Protection Secretariat built the Western Balkans' first Urban Living Lab, ratifying a 60-member, 35-institution Partnership for Urban …
A six-week, peer-reviewed study at Austria's University College of Teacher Education Burgenland deployed an AI chatbot recommending professional-development options to 1,125 teachers: …
Eisenstadt, Austria
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 28%60/100
Junior Achievement Romania's AI-ENTR4YOUTH track, funded by EIT Food's Deep Tech Talent Initiative, taught 4,800+ high-schoolers in 2024/2025 to build AI prototypes …
Bucharest, Romania
Good practice
Evidence: Quasi-experimental
Top 28%60/100
A 13-week study across four Hungarian universities gave disadvantaged students an AI adaptive programming tutor built on ChatGPT and Bayesian Knowledge Tracing. …
Dunaújváros, Hungary
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 28%60/100
Slovenia's EU-funded Gen-UI project, led by 10 institutions, produced the country's first systematic study of generative-AI use in schools. A March 2026 …
INSENSION is an online platform that allows individuals with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PIMD) to use digital applications and services. The …
The DE-ENIGMA project is developing artificial intelligence for a commercial robot (Robokind’s Zeno). The robot will be used for an emotion-recognition and …
Enschede, Netherlands· Transnational
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 43%53/100