CMN Numérique PIA4 Program & Heritage Digital Agreement
Key Questions
What does the PIA4-funded CMN Numérique program support?
It funds digital immersion projects for French monuments, including virtual sets and productions ideal for heritage mediation. Examples include initiatives like 'Abbaye numérique', DRAC successes, and new tenders for digitizing palace collections.
What is the focus of the recent triennial agreement on cultural heritage and digital?
The agreement prioritizes interoperability, artificial intelligence, training, and open science. It indicates strategic directions and potential future funding aligned with PEPR and CNC trends.
How many new projects were selected under the France 2030 call related to this area?
Fourteen new laureates were announced for the France 2030 call for projects, which began in 2024. It is piloted by the DGE with the Secrétariat général pour l'investissement and supports digital heritage efforts.
PIA4-funded digital immersion for French monuments, virtual sets/productions. Perfect for heritage mediation; details growing e.g., 'Abbaye numérique', DRAC successes, new appels d'offres tender for palace collections digitization services. Recent triennial agreement on cultural heritage and digital (interoperability, AI, training, open science) signals strategic priorities and likely future funding. PEPR/CNC trends align.