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Digital policy

Prof. Dr. Antonio Krüger _Fotonachweis DFKI _Jürgen Mai
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Antonio Krüger: 'Regulation must not stifle innovation'

With the AI Regulation, Europe can take on a pioneering role worldwide, according to Antonio Krüger, CEO of the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence. In an interview with Corinna Visser, he explains where he still sees room for improvement.

By Corinna Visser

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Commission idea for content tolls draws sharp criticism

Who pays for the Internet? The EU Commission is currently looking into whether changes need to be made to the current model: Should particularly large providers of Internet services bear a larger share and pay more for the data traffic for which they are jointly responsible, in other words, a kind of content toll? This is controversial – and the EU Commission is causing uncertainty.

By Falk Steiner

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Open RAN: Study warns of risks

In a recently published paper, scientists warn against expecting too much from Open RAN: As things stand, this initiative will not reduce dependence on China in mobile communications technology.

By Falk Steiner

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Tech sanctions: large holes in the net

How effective are the sanctions imposed by the EU and Western countries on the Russian Federation to force the country to leave Ukraine? Everyone involved was aware from the outset that these can never be 100% effective – but there are particularly glaring loopholes when it comes to hardware and software.

By Falk Steiner

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DSA: A lot of uncertainty remains in Austria

While Germany continues to struggle over the appointment of a Digital Services Coordinator, other EU member states are also faced with the question of what adjustments the Digital Services Act requires and which authorities are to perform the tasks. In Austria, some questions are easier to answer.

By Falk Steiner