24.03.2025

The EU Needs a Mindset Switch to Compete in the Age of AI

by Riccardo Bosticco, PhD Researcher, Centre for Security, Diplomacy and Strategy, VUB

3 min read

Despite its market power and niche industrial prowess, Europe is a laggard in the adoption of digital technologies. The rapid technological development of the last decade is a prime opportunity to foster growth and escape economic stagnation, but productivity growth does not solely depend on technology creation. It also hinges on its adoption and diffusion.   

 

Riccardo Bosticco is a PhD Researcher at the Centre for Security, Diplomacy and Strategy, VUB. 

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