{"id":13087,"date":"2018-06-07T14:08:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T12:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/?p=13087"},"modified":"2022-07-19T14:14:18","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T12:14:18","slug":"conference-series-eu-digital-challenges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/conference-series-eu-digital-challenges\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference Series \u201cEU Digital Challenges\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

For the first time, three French-German think tanks join forces to reflect upon the EU digital technologies strategy: Renaissance Num\u00e9rique, EuropaNova, and Das Progressive Zentrum. As a concrete realization of this partnership, the think tanks are launching a common series of conferences in both France and Germany: \u201cEU Digital Challenges\u201d.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

More than ever, digital issues are discussed at the European scale. While major texts are on the agenda of the current \u2013 and next \u2013 European institutions, Member States, led by France and Germany, seek to influence the European Union (EU) digital roadmap by creating their own national regulations: Germany lately legislated on content moderation to struggle against fake news while France presented its strategy for artificial intelligence in March 2018. Simultaneously, the recent renewal of the Elys\u00e9e Treaty embodied the Franco-German axis\u2019 determination to be the driving force of digital regulations<\/strong> in the European Union.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Those initiatives are as modern and complex as the issues they aim to tackle and respond to the destabilizing functioning of the digital market. In order to get a grasp of and understand those matters, three think tanks have decided to combine their expertise in a brand new way and fuel the debate:<\/p>\n\n\n\n