In May 2025, Luxembourg launched Accelerating Digital Sovereignty 2030, a far-reaching initiative based on three distinct strategies: data, artificial intelligence and quantum technologies. In outlining a path forward, the overarching strategy document includes distinct enablers for driving progress, as well as flagship projects that bring those ambitions to fruition. Don’t have time to read the entire paper? We have you covered with our top takeaways from Luxembourg’s AI strategy.
1. AI Strategy Vision: Luxembourg aims to become a renowned innovation hub impacting human-centered AI globally—demonstrating how AI benefits citizens, businesses & ecological ambitions, while sharing experiences with the international community
2. AI Values: (1) Human-centeredness, (2) effective & proactive public administration, (3) business competitiveness, & (4) world-class research that attracts & develops talent
3. Today’s AI Ecosystem: 584 entities in Luxembourg use AI – and the number keeps growing
4. High-impact sectors defined in the strategy: Public administration, finance, health & culture
5. Flagship project focus areas: Public administration, finance, precision medicine, labor market, education, mobility, cybersecurity, energy, climate science, space & cultural heritage
6. Talent & Skills (enabler #1): Focuses on higher education, students & teachers, the labor force, citizens & AI practitioners so that everyone can fully benefit from & help shape these new technologies; for more information, feel welcome to visit the Digital Skills & Jobs Coalition
7. Infrastructure (enabler #2): Sovereign digital capabilities, AI-boosted connectivity infrastructure & energy usage; LuxProvide will operationalize the upcoming MeluXina-AI alongside the existing MeluXina HPC, this will be essential to the strengthening of the digital infrastructure.
8. Service Ecosystem (enabler #3): Prioritizes an integrated AI innovation ecosystem, funding for AI development & adoption, & responsible AI experimentation; additionally, the AI Factory will play a crucial role in the further development of this ecosystem
9. Research, Development & Innovation (enabler #4): Centers on developing trusted, sustainable & secure AI; catalyzing research innovation; LIST (Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology) supports this by launching a technical AI sandbox to help developers ensure model trustworthiness.
10. Governance & Regulation (enabler #5): Setting up regulatory guardrails & reducing red tape via AI; implementing the Framework Convention on AI, HR, Democracy & Rule of Law
11. International Collaboration (enabler #6): Developing the LU-EU digital pole & global partnerships through diplomacy and annual events like Nexus2050
For the full strategy, visit the Accelerating Digital Sovereignty 2030 website here.
