Expert.AI S.p.A. has entered into a strategic partnership with Tiscali Italia to advance the Villanova Project, a major initiative selected by the Italian Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy as part of the IPCEI (Important Projects of Common European Interest) framework. The collaboration aims to develop innovative multimodal and multilingual generative AI models for sectors including tourism, Industry 5.0, agriculture, public administration, and legal services. Under the agreement, Tiscali will contribute assets, employees, and expertise, while Expert.AI will invest over €1.1 million and provide research and development support, including seconding qualified personnel. Effective October 1, 2025, Villanova.ai will become a joint-stock company, with Tiscali holding 60% and Expert.AI 40% of voting rights, and a five-member board of directors. The initiative is expected to strengthen Italy and Europe's competitiveness in the global AI landscape.