#Digitalization

[…] Through its work, the Bertelsmann Stiftung aims to make democracy crisis-proof and sustainable. Here is an overview of our activities and priorities in this area: Maia Sandu and Michael Otto to [...]

[…] Today’s most capable AI systems are increasingly becoming part of Europe’s basic infrastructure and now underpin search, communication, education, healthcare or even security‑relevant systems. Yet [...]

[…] In her opening speech, founder Liz Mohn reminded participants how vulnerable democracy and peace are in an increasingly divided world. "Europe's history and experiences give us a responsibility to [...]

[…] More than 80% of Europe’s digital technologies and infrastructures are imported, and 70% of the foundational AI models used globally originate in the United States. Meanwhile, European companies [...]

[…] Many projects in the area of open data also have limited funding. “It’s not only about creating flagship projects, which get cancelled later, but about making sure such projects become permanent,” [...]

[…] Over the past two years, there has been remarkable progress in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). Previously, we had to explain why the technology is relevant; today, we need to inform so that [...]

[…] Five informative days: Taking place from June 10 to 14, 2024 in Berlin, the Data Steward Intensive Course was packed with exciting speakers, excursions to other NGOs and institutions, and a [...]

[…] In December 2023, the European Council made a historic decision to open accession negotiations with Ukraine. In doing so, it underlined that enlargement is a geo-strategic investment in peace, [...]

[…] A war on the EU's border has shaken its security order. China is becoming more and more of a rival and the future of Europe's transatlantic relations seems uncertain, while advancing climate change [...]

[…] It’s almost become rote. Every five years we pro-Europeans say, "These European elections are the most important ever." For the record: A few months before the European elections in 2009, Lehman [...]