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Strong together in Europe: green hydrogen for climate and industry

Only projects in countries with excellent conditions for the production of hydrogen from renewable energies were successful in the European Hydrogen Bank's first round of tenders in April. The chairmen of the hydrogen councils in Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands are calling for a reorientation of policy in their countries.

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A vision for a digital re-enlightenment of Europe

At the heart of Europe's digital strategy should be the creation of a robust, resilient digital architecture that responds to the needs of its citizens, write Catherine Mulligan and Martin Hullin.

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China is exporting its AI surveillance state

Contrary to what many Western policymakers and commentators once hoped, recent analyses have added to the evidence that trade does not always foster democracy or liberalize regimes. Instead, China’s greater integration with the developing world appears to be doing precisely the opposite.

By Redaktion Table

IHK Stuttgart: Innovative AI tool to reduce bureaucracy

The Stuttgart Region Chamber of Industry and Commerce is going its own way in the fight against excessive bureaucracy: On behalf of President Claus Paal, IT specialists and legal experts from his chamber have developed an AI-based tool to identify and reduce bureaucratic obligations for companies. Initial reactions have been encouraging.

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The Third Plenum of the CCP: a political breakthrough?

The Communist Party concluded the Third Plenum without presenting any of the expected far-reaching reforms. Instead, the Party emphasized its leadership role and the balance between development and security. International players must be prepared for increased government control and possible trade conflicts.

By Amelie Richter

Marcin Korolec: Why Europe needs an industrial development fund 

Re-elected EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen plans to introduce an EU fund that would benefit key technologies and the climate. Poland's former environment minister, Marcin Korolec, proposes ways of financing the project and distributing the funds. Germany stands to benefit.

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