Digital Innovation Hub (DIH)

Organisations (typically public-private) that facilitate uptake of advanced digital technologies by SMEs and public sector entities by offering access to testing, finance, expertise, and training, and by acting as regional focal points for piloting and scaling AI solutions.

A networked organisational entity that provides technical assistance, testing, business support and access to finance for SMEs and public actors to adopt AI and other digital technologies; DIHs are named as primary implementation partners and conduits for voucher schemes, pilots and competence building.

A networked support organisation defined to provide firms—particularly SMEs—with access to technology expertise, prototyping, testing, training and finance, acting as a focal point for demonstrations, capacity-building and linkages between businesses, research organisations and public programmes under the Strategy.