https://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-artificialintelligence/eu-to-invest-1-5-billion-euros-in-ai-to-catch-up-with-us-asia-idUSKBN1HW1WL

The European Commission will boost its investment in artificial intelligence by about 70 percent to 1.5 billion euros ($1.83 billion) by 2020 to catch up with Asia and the United States, which are each investing at least three times more than Europe.