The evaluation process for the assignment of PhD scholarships in Artificial Intelligence was concluded. It is the first national initiative on this topic and it was launched in July 2020 following an agreement of the CNR with the University of Pisa, Sapienza University of Rome, Polytechnic of Turin, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome and University of Naples “Federico II”. At the end of the evaluations, ICAR got six PhD scholarships.