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Digital policy

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Automotive industry: Data Act alone won't ensure fair competition

The EU must regulate fair access to vehicle data with legal certainty in order to promote innovation through competition, demands Carsten Bieler from the ZDK. The European automotive industry urgently needs sector-specific regulation that complements the Data Act.

By Experts Table.Briefings

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Cybersecurity meeting: Closer cooperation between member states

For the first time, the EU telecommunications ministers have dedicated a meeting exclusively to cybersecurity. They presented a Warsaw Declaration on cybersecurity. In it, they agreed to work more closely together to defend against cyber attacks.

By Corinna Visser

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Mandate for the new government: Accelerating AI

Europe needs its own AI strategy, say experts. Regulation alone is not enough. The next German government must also move quickly to advance AI in Germany.

By Corinna Visser

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AI Action Summit: Vance does not sign final declaration

The USA made its position clear at the AI Action Summit in Paris: America wants to remain the leader in AI, said Vice-President Vance. Commission President von der Leyen pointed out the European path and announced billions more to be invested in AI.

By Corinna Visser

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OpenEuroLLM: Europe builds its own large language model

The Commission has awarded the multilingual AI project OpenEuroLLM the Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform (STEP) label. The participants are developing powerful open-source language models for all official EU languages.

By Corinna Visser

Opinion

André Wilkens: 'For a European declaration of independence'

The battle for Europe is digital, says André Wilkens, Director of the European Cultural Foundation. He advocates an active digital industrial and investment policy. Europe needs to build a resilient digital ecosystem – now.

By Corinna Visser

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Letta: 'Innovation is a European task'

At a panel discussion at the Jacques Delors Centre in Berlin, former Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta called for the courage to radically simplify certain regulations. His vision: a pan-European innovation ecosystem that pools investments and drives innovation across borders.

By Corinna Visser

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AI race: Europe's answers to DeepSeek

The Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek claims to have built a better AI with fewer resources than its American competitors. Read what this means for Europe's position in the race for artificial intelligence.

By Corinna Visser

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Head of the Schwarz Foundation: 'Stargate is a wake-up call for Europe'

The Dieter Schwarz Foundation is one of the largest private investors in artificial intelligence in Germany. Managing Director Gunther Friedl explains in an interview with Corinna Visser why more money and fewer rules are crucial for AI development. And what Europe's answer to Stargate should be.

By Corinna Visser