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The Hungarian Research Network HUN-REN is being restructured to enhance scientific performance and citizen welfare, as stated by President Balázs Gulyás. The aim is to replicate Singapore's success in science.

A technology transfer company, HUNRENTECH, has been established to support idea development. A venture capital fund will provide researchers with initial grants of 150,000 euros, a unique incentive in Europe.

HUN-REN currently holds about 140 patents, significantly lower than its potential, given its 3,400 scientists. The establishment of Hungary's first AI research institute is planned for 2026, alongside the construction of a new supercomputer named