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  1. 🚀 Three years of transatlantic collaboration, innovation & impact!

    The journey brought together researchers, startups & innovators from Europe, the United States & Canada to shape a more open, trustworthy and human-centric Internet.

    🌊 Watch our recap video and discover what we achieved together: youtu.be/MRdRu7kn7KE?si=aVXvFJ

    @ngi @EC_NGI

  2. In an era dominated by deepfakes & , a key challenge is ensuring the authenticity of images

    ✅ DeepShield, Trustworthy Media Verification Through AI Forensics & C2PA Provenance, responds to this problem with a hybrid approach that combines: AI-based deepfake detection resilient to social-media laundering & C2PA-compliant provenance verification.

    Watch our interview with Giulia Boato & Andrea Montibeller from Truebees: youtu.be/YYQoOF-gZh0
    Check the portfolio: ngisargasso.eu/innovator/deeps

  3. SmartBreath AI is revolutionising respiratory care with -driven compliance and data insights 🫁 🖥️

    This is a digital health project designed to modernise respiratory rehabilitation by transforming incentive spirometry into an intelligent, connected therapy tool.

    🌊 💡 Check 's portfolio: ngisargasso.eu/innovator/smart
    📹 Watch our interview with Roberto, their leader, to discover all about this project: youtu.be/ljjBONHjVUo

  4. 🛜 🔐 Did you know that SeEDS means Secure and Efficient Data Spaces?

    This implements a fully ETSI-compliant Data Space on top of the Named-Data Networking architecture, extending a previous project (SNDS) with richer data APIs, built-in trust management & distributed resilience mechanisms.

    📹 Watch our interview with George Xylomenos, the project leader: youtu.be/t0noN7t3aI4
    🌊 💡 Have a look at SeEDS portfolio: ngisargasso.eu/innovator/seeds/

  5. FRQGAN4AD, or Federated & Robust Generative Adversarial Networks for Anomaly Detection in Future , explored how Quantum Generative Adversarial Networks can revolutionise anomaly detection in network traffic, helping to safeguard infrastructures from cyber threats.

    📹Watch our interview with their project leader, Prof. Christian Esposito: youtu.be/SRDK59B21wg
    🌊💡Check their portfolio: ngisargasso.eu/innovator/frqga

  6. Final Newsletter - December 2025!📨

    🌊 As NGI Sargasso officially comes to an end in December 2025, we look back with pride on 3 years of intensive collaboration across EU, US & CA to shape a more open, trustworthy & human-centric

    We:

    🚀 Launched 5 Open Calls
    🌍 Received 394 submitted applications
    💡 Funded 53 experiments
    💶 Distributed €4.8M

    Read our final newsletter to discover all our project achievements & outcomes: ngisargasso.eu/2025/12/30/ngi-

  7. Happy Holidays from NGI Sargasso! ✨

    As 2025 is coming to an end, we would like to thank all the who applied for our five open calls to join us in our mission to create a human-centric for our future generations.

    We wish you a refreshing holiday break surrounded by your family and friends!

    🌊💡 Discover their solutions shaping an : ngisargasso.eu/innovators/

  8. The last event attended by ! 🌍

    Last week, David Nogales Bonilla, Innovation Project Manager at our partner Mobile World Capital Barcelona, travelled to Munich to attend .

    David networked with the ecosystem, and spoke about the 53 shaping the across Europe, USA & Canada.

    🌊💡Have a look at their solutions in their portfolios: ngisargasso.eu/innovators/

  9. 🚀 Introducing G-SIGN – IP, one of the !

    G-SIGN – IP, or Global Smart InterGovernment Network for Secure Data Exchange, is a pilot initiative using and to enable secure, decentralised authentication, authorisation, and data sharing for services between Turkey and the United States.

    💡 Discover more solutions shaping a human-centric : ngisargasso.eu/2025/02/28/disc

  10. FUSION: Facilities Using Sustainable Integrated Operations Network 🌐

    FUSION is a project funded by creating a new embedded platform that can handle the interconnection of different smart devices and other services provided by existing facility service companies along with the new services from the integration of a SaaS AI/ML tool for the HVAC/lighting systems.

    Partnered by INTELIGG P.C. 🇬🇷 & SmartONE Solutions 🇨🇦

    Discover more: ngisargasso.eu/2025/02/28/disc

  11. Last week, the landed at !

    Our partner Mobile World Capital Barcelona, represented by Marta Portalés Oliva PhD, their Head of European Projects, joined to speak about the over 50 beneficiaries funded by the OnCampus Program creating an .

    Check their solutions in our portfolio: ngisargasso.eu/innovators/

  12. Discover the DPDB! 🌊💡

    DPDB, or Towards a Standard Interface for Differential Privacy Systems with Database Interoperability, is establishing a cross-compatible, privacy-preserving approach for differential privacy systems interfacing with diverse database engines.

    Partnered by DPella 🇸🇪 and Harvard University 🇺🇸.

    🔗 Find out more: ngisargasso.eu/2025/02/28/disc

  13. 🌊💡 Discover the creating an !

    distributed 4.8M€ to fund over 50 transatlantic Europe, USA and Canada teams working with topics such as trust and data sovereignty, digital identity, Internet architecture renovation, decentralized technologies, and standards.

    Watch the interviews with the NGI Sargasso Innovators from Open Call 1, Open Call 2 and Open Call 3:

    1 ▶️ youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMe
    2 ▶️ youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMe
    3 ▶️ youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMe

  14. : Decentralized Online Laboratories for Education and Research! 🌐 👩‍🎓

    This is making online labs sustainable through the application of decentralized technologies.

    Led by Luis de la Torre, from Nebulous Systems 🇪🇸, and The University of British Columbia 🇨🇦.

    💡 Discover more solutions creating an in this article: ngisargasso.eu/2025/02/28/disc

  15. COBOTPLANET: Connected platform for autonomous networks! 🤖

    This will develop an innovative platform for the management and orchestration of autonomous networks comprising intelligent connected robots for and .

    Partnered by Omid Esrafilian, Lead Research Engineer at EURECOM 🇫🇷 , and Northeastern University 🇺🇸

    🌊💡 Discover more solutions shaping an : ngisargasso.eu/2025/02/28/disc

  16. What activities did we include in the OnCampus Program? 🚀

    Trainings and webinars were one of them.

    👀 Watch this webinar in which Blanca Arregui, Chief Marketing Officer at our partner AUSTRALO, offers our beneficiaries an insightful overview on Strategy 💬 :

    ▶️ youtu.be/Ohxbwhdk0x4

  17. Meet our developing a solution for location-based services! 📍

    🔝 They are POSIDONIA – POSition Information with Digital Twin Offloading in Trustworthy Next-Generation Internet Applications, a (DT)-empowered network architecture aimed at providing trustworthy and sustainable Location Based Services () in Internet of Things () scenarios.

    🌊💡 Portfolio: ngisargasso.eu/innovator/posid

    🎙️ Interview: youtu.be/I9AHVgBIuSg

  18. Discover ArcFusion: Agentic Analytics & Global Shopfloor Connectivity!

    🌊💡 This is bridging the gap with precision & , empowering SMEs with seamless AI analytics & real-time Manufacturing Execution Systems integration with advanced shopfloor analytics.

    Partnered by:
    🇩🇪 AvailabilityPlus GmbH & LexaTexer - Enterprise AI
    🇺🇸 Arcstone |

    Discover more solutions shaping an : ngisargasso.eu/2025/02/28/disc

  19. 🌊💡Discover the creating an !

    distributed 4.8M€ to fund over 50 transatlantic Europe, USA & Canada teams working on trust & data sovereignty, , Internet architecture renovation, decentralized technologies & standards, and more.

    📹 Play now the interviews with the NGI Sargasso Innovators shaping an :

    Open Call 1 ▶️ youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMe
    Open Call 2 ▶️ youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMe
    Open Call 3 ▶️ youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMe

  20. 🚀 Proud to announce one more -funded project: ARC – Patient Application powered by !

    ARC is an innovative, -powered medical device designed to support patients and healthcare professionals, starting with ().

    Developed by Arcella Bio 🇳🇱 and Identity Woman in Business 🇺🇸

    🔗 Discover more solutions creating an : ngisargasso.eu/2025/02/28/disc

  21. What Internet would you like to have or do you think we need in today's society? 🌍

    🔝 Eugenia Kypriotis, Senior Project Manager at
    @martelinnovate, leading @ngi , answered this question in an Inspirational Talk for the , as part of the OnCampus Program.

    Listen to Eugenia to discover why the initiative is Europe’s bold effort to build a trustworthy .

    ▶️ Play the video now: youtu.be/FFGKTXQ3h1Q?si=sRHtxV

    @NGICommons

  22. Discover INN: Identity Network of Networks 🛜

    🌊💡 This aims at developing a technical blueprint for a “Network of Networks” to enable cross-border interoperability of digital identity while minimizing any central infrastructure and governance.

    It is partnered by Debora Comparin (Secure Identity Alliance) 🇧🇪 and Gail Hodges (OpenID Foundation) 🇺🇸

    More info here: ngisargasso.eu/2025/01/09/meet

  23. Did you know that about a billion adults, including many Europeans, cannot read or write numbers longer than 2 digits?

    📲 💳 The Taler-OIM: Bridging the Literate Divide in Digital Payments, is developing a new protocol for privacy-preserving cash-like transactions to attain digital financial inclusion.

    Partnered by @Taler & My Oral Village.

    🌊💡 Find out more: ngisargasso.eu/2025/01/09/meet

  24. at the European Research & Innovation Days 2025! 🌍

    🌊💡 Represented by our partner Mobile World Capital Barcelona, we showcased our transatlantic human-centric solutions developed by our at the European Commission's flagship research & innovation event.

    ➡️ Read more about our experience and how NGI Sargasso is driving open and inclusive across continents: ngisargasso.eu/2025/09/19/ngi-

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  25. Alex Bourlier is a Co-Founder at Startin'blox, a 🇫🇷 app builder for .

    Together with his team, he applied for the Open Call 2, to luckily be selected as an with their project "RSFA: Rosetta Stone for API", partnered by Open Food Network Canada. 🇨🇦

    🍎🥑 Their aim is to create a unified digital marketplace where local food hubs can pool their products & make them available across different online platforms.

    Discover more here: ngisargasso.eu/innovator/rsfa/

  26. 🌍🌎 HPQCSSI aims to bridge solutions between the EU & US, ensuring long-term security & interoperability.

    This , Hybrid Post-Quantum Cryptography Self-Sovereign Identity Stack, focuses on the development of a hybrid cryptographic system to secure (SSI) against future computing threats.

    Partnered by VTT 🇫🇮 & Ohio University 🇺🇸

    🌊💡 Check their portfolio to learn more about it: ngisargasso.eu/innovator/hpqcs

  27. Did you know that we also fund related technologies in ? 🌐

    FRQGAN4AD, or Federated and Robust Quantum Generative Adversarial Networks for Anomaly Detection in Future Internet, is devoted to exploiting Quantum to improve anomaly detection when analyzing traffic traces to identify attacks in the

    By Università degli Studi di Salerno 🇮🇹 & École de Technologie Supérieure de Montréal 🇨🇦

    Discover ➕ here: ngisargasso.eu/2025/01/09/meet

  28. One of our is creating secure . 🛜 🔐

    SeEDS, or Secure and Efficient Data Spaces, is implementing a flexible, efficient & secure data space over the NDN architecture, offering self-sovereign, trustworthy & privacy-preserving data sharing, while taking advantage of the advanced communication paradigms offered by the underlay NDN network.

    Teamed by Athens University of Economics and Business 🇬🇷 & University of Memphis 🇺🇸

    Find out more: ngisargasso.eu/2025/01/09/meet

  29. Did you know that 3️⃣ of our focus on technologies? 💡

    🔹 HPQCSSI: Hybrid Post-Quantum Cryptography Self-Sovereign Identity Stack
    🔹 QRISTIN: Quantum Routines In Space-Terrestrial Integrated Networks
    🔹 FRQGAN4AD: Federated and Robust Quantum Generative Adversarial Networks for Anomaly Detection in Future Internet

    ➡️ Discover more details in this article: ngisargasso.eu/2025/06/10/thre

    @ngi

  30. 🔐🌐 A robust Internet routing security accessible to hundreds of thousands of users.

    That is exactly what our SBAS - A Secure Underlay for the Internet is offering. This project is partnered by Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg 🇩🇪 and University of Virginia 🇺🇸.

    📲 Check their portfolio to find out more: ngisargasso.eu/innovator/sbas/

    @EC_NGI
    @ngi

  31. How does it sound an interoperable decentralized payment ecosystem specifically designed for devices? 📲 💳

    That is exactly what our IoTPaY – Internet of Things Payment System is doing

    💶 This innovative platform ensures seamless, secure transactions between connected devices, paving the way for a smarter digital economy

    Partnered by WERENODE 🇫🇷 & GAPASK 🇨🇦

    Discover more in this article: ngisargasso.eu/2024/08/27/thes

    @EC_NGI

  32. Are you around - European Dialogue on Internet Governance? 🇪🇺 🌐

    Today, tomorrow and on Wednesday Mariette Vandermersch-Desmartin & Hélène Schaffner, from our coordinator ESF - European Science Foundation, will attend .

    They will join the discussions about this year's overarching theme: “Safeguarding human rights by balancing regulation and innovation”.

    🌊 More info about at ngisargasso.eu/

  33. Meet our Open Call 3 beneficiary FVCP! 🌊💡

    FVCP, or Facilitate Verifiable Credentials Presentation Across Borders, is defining & developing a framework for wallet and credential interoperability between different decentralized identity (DID) ecosystems.

    Partnered by Kallistech 🇫🇷 & Identity Works, LLC 🇺🇸

    Discover more projects creating an in this article: ngisargasso.eu/2024/08/27/thes

    @EC_NGI
    @ngi

  34. Can decentralized be democratized through cloud agents?

    Our D3ICA, led by 🇫🇷 Kallistech & 🇨🇦 Bluink Ltd., addresses current gaps in digital identity management by prioritizing decentralized technologies improving security and accessibility for all users.

    🌊💡 Discover their methodology, impact & results in their portfolio: ngisargasso.eu/innovator/d3ica/

    @EC_NGI
    @ngi

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  36. 🌍💶 @NGI_Localforlocal
    helps cities strengthen regional economies with digital tools for local currencies.

    They are one of the @EC_NGI projects, as well as , bringing EU values & norms to all citizens creating an .

    🌐 We have recently signed a collaboration agreement with them to strengthen the community.

    👉 Discover more about in this article: ngisargasso.eu/2025/03/21/stre

  37. 🌊💡 shine with their solutions shaping a human-centric Internet at in Barcelona!

    Read our recap article highlighting the activities at the beginning of the month at 4YFN 2025, the startup event of Mobile World Congress Barcelona.

    👉 Discover what we did & who visited us in this article, & 👀 stay tuned because a photo album & a video are coming soon:
    ngisargasso.eu/2025/03/19/ngi-

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    @ngi

  38. Yesterday, our presented their solutions at ! 🌊

    Nine of our beneficiaries shaping the took the stage in Hall 8.1B55 in a Pitching Session in which they introduced their projects funded by .

    💡 Check our portfolio to discover more game-changing ideas creating an for our generations to come: ngisargasso.eu/innovators/

    @EC_NGI
    @ngi

  39. The from our Open Call 5 started their OnCampus program this morning! 💡

    Meet them:

    🇮🇹 AAA
    🇳🇱 ARC
    🇩🇪 ArcFusion
    🇮🇹 COAT
    🇫🇷 COBOTPLANET
    🇪🇸 DecentraLabs
    🇮🇹 DeepShield
    🇸🇪 DPDB
    🇬🇷 FUSION
    🇹🇷 G-SIGN-IP
    🇪🇸 GreenTwin
    🇫🇷 OCB
    🇪🇪 WikiDIDs

    Discover more about their projects shaping the in this article 👉 ngisargasso.eu/2025/02/28/disc

    🌊 Welcome, and congratulations for being selected! ✨

  40. "Empowering individuals by improving digital human rights". 💪 🌐

    This is the mission of our new supportive partner MyData Global, a non-profit organization registered in Finland 🇫🇮, but operating worldwide, helping others build human-centric solutions & services to advance the ethical use of personal data.

    ➡️ Read more about our collaboration here:
    ngisargasso.eu/2025/02/21/ngi-

  41. Yuting Jiang is the CEO of Agora Citizen Network, an 💡

    🌐 She is building a platform to enable citizens, organizations & governments to engage in discussions on social & political issues.

    📍 Yuting will join the panel and pitching session at on Tuesday 4 March at 11:15h.

    You can meet her on Monday 3 & Tuesday 4 in the startup pod 8.1.B.63.6.

    Discover more info: ngisargasso.eu/2025/02/03/ngi-

  42. Discover VeriRecruit: AI-Driven Interview Analysis for Precision Hiring! 🗣️

    VeriRecruit is an Open Call 2 beneficiary transforming hiring with precision-unveiling authentic talent, fostering trust, and elevating experiences for a future-ready workforce.

    Partnered by 🇪🇸 Training Experience & 🇺🇸 University of Maryland.

    🌊💡 Have a look at all the in our portfolio: ngisargasso.eu/innovators/

  43. is very happy to announce our collaboration with @ngisearch! 🌐🔎

    We both are projects sharing @EC_NGI mission to build an shaping it in a more human-centric way.

    aims to fund open source projects in the area of Next Generation Internet Search, Discovery and Indexing with focus on European values.

    Read more details here ➡️ ngisargasso.eu/2025/02/07/ngi-

  44. Alex Bourlier is a Co-Founder at Startin'blox, a 🇫🇷 French app builder for .

    Together with his team, he applied for the Open Call 2, to luckily be selected as one of the with their project "RSFA: Rosseta Stone for APIs", partnered by Open Food Network Canada. 🇨🇦

    🌊💡 Discover this and other innovators shaping an in our portfolio: ngisargasso.eu/innovators/

    @EC_NGI
    @ngi