Feature "Mobility"
AI Driving the Future of Mobility
AI is transforming mobility – from software-defined vehicles to predictive maintenance. Juan I. Hahn from eco explains how Europe can lead the SDV revolution through AI, data, and cybersecurity.
AI & Automation December 2025
Feature "Artificial Intelligence"
Keeping Germany in the AI Race
Germany risks falling behind in the AI race. Oliver Süme from eco calls for clear rules, strong infrastructure, and innovation-friendly policies to make “AI made in Europe” a success.
Feature "Artificial Intelligence"
Autonomy in the Age of Algorithms – Are We Still in Control?
AI shapes our choices – but are we still in control? Melanie Ludolph from Fieldfisher explores why digital autonomy is the next frontier of human rights in the age of algorithms.
Feature "Artificial Intelligence"
AI and Automation Transforming Software Development
eco's Andreas Weiss and Lauresha Toska on how vibe coding, federated architectures, and low-code platforms are redefining agility and compliance in today’s decentralized digital ecosystems.
Feature "Artificial Intelligence"
Next-Gen Software: Build Fast with Vibe Coding
Silke Kanes, Member of the Board of the eco Association, explains how vibe coding is changing software development. She explains the new phenomenon – AI-powered development that breaks barriers, accelerates prototyping, and empowers tech and business teams to build smarter, faster, and more creatively than ever before. But: This breakthrough is no cure-all for every challenge.
Feature "Artificial Intelligence"
Agentic AI Is the Next Frontier in Intelligent Automation
Stephan Schnieber, IBM, on why agentic AI is the key to moving beyond basic automation and driving true digital transformation.
Feature "Artificial Intelligence"
Audi Is Turning Data into A Strategic Pillar
Rüdiger Eck reveals how Audi’s Data & Analytics Factory turns data into a strategic pillar and accelerates AI-driven productivity across Production & Logistics.
Feature "Artificial Intelligence"
The SME Compliance Paradox: Why German Small Businesses Excel at GDPR but Struggle with AI Rules
German SMEs excel at GDPR but struggle to meet new AI compliance demands. Thomas Amberg of Ynvolve explores how this gap could reshape their digital competitiveness.
Feature "Artificial Intelligence"
AI Between Autonomy and Oversight: Why Humans Must Remain in Control
Can AI be both powerful and safe? Olaf Pursche, Leader of the Security Competence Group at the eco Association, argues for human-in-the-loop and ethical responsibility in every system.
Feature "Quantum Computing"
Quantum Cryptography: The Future of Secure Communication
Companies and governments must now prepare for the quantum leap in IT security to safeguard their systems for the future, explains Shipra Kren from eco Association.
Feature "Interconnection"
Navigating the Pathway to AI-ready Network Infrastructure: Common Pitfalls to Avoid
Ivo Ivanov from DE-CIX exposes the biggest traps on the road to AI readiness – from legacy data centers to public Internet bottlenecks – and shows how smart, low-latency interconnection powers real AI performance.
Feature "Artificial Intelligence"
AI Databank: A Unified, AI-Driven Approach to Enterprise Data Intelligence
Serve Bunnik of CITIC Telecom CPC shows how AI Databank transforms enterprise data into instant insights, automates workflows, and powers smarter, faster business decisions.
Feature "Artificial Intelligence"
Innovate First, Monetize Later: Unleashing the Full Potential of AI
The broad adoption of artificial intelligence will hinge on the foundations established here and now – including future-flexible infrastructure, sustainable energy, and robust regulatory frameworks. Hamza Alamoosh, Director, Network Architecture, Carrier, EMEA, at Corning Optical Communications, discusses how today’s decisions will determine who leads in an AI-driven future.
Feature "Artificial Intelligence"
Beyond Registration Numbers: Insights from the 2025 Domain Survey
The domain industry faces growth, AI, and regulatory change in 2025. Insights from Simone Catania at InterNetX reveal trends shaping Europe and beyond.
Feature "Artificial Intelligence"
AI, Data Centers, and Europe’s Hard Energy Choices
AI growth meets energy reality. Roland Broch and Cáit Kinsella of the eco Association unpack what Europe’s data centers are up against.
