#ETNODigital: Telecoms & airlines call for a competitive Europe, the State of the Digital Decade Report, and more
4 July 2024 - Edition n.381
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POLICY

Telecoms and airlines call for putting competitiveness front and centre to enhance economic security and citizens’ welfare

ETNO - 1 JULY 2024

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Member states falling short of Digital Decade goals, shows latest European Commission report

EURACTIV - 2 JULY 2024

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110 European Associations Call for an Ambitious FP10

JOINT STATEMENT, INCLUDING ETNO - 4 JULY 2024

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Far-right, including France’s National Rally, use AI to support political messaging, reports claim

EURONEWS - 4 JULY 2024

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Spain introduces porn passport to stop kids from watching smut

POLITICO - 3 JULY 2024

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Meta accused of breaking EU digital law by charging for ad-free social networks

THE GUARDIAN - 1 JULY 2024

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Focus on

Is Europe meeting the digital decade targets?

Despite progress in all EU countries, the European Commission asks for greater efforts at both EU and national levels, particularly in high-quality connectivity, digital skills, AI and data analytics adoption, semiconductor production, and start-up ecosystems.

Published annually, the State of the Digital Decade report offers a comprehensive overview of EU Member States' progress towards the 2030 digital objectives outlined in the Digital Decade Policy Programme.

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Video

ETNO AT THE V CONFERENCE 5G in MADRID, SPAIN 

On Tuesday 2 July, our Deputy Director Alessandro Gropelli joined the roundtable discussion on 'Europe at a crossroads: a new regulation for a new digital world organised by El Espanol, in Madrid.

Alessandro highlighted the opportunities 5G offers for local growth, the impact of the White Paper on the Future of Connectivity, and Letta and Draghi's reports on shaping Europe's connectivity future.

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TECH

EU 2024-2029: sustainable growth in the face of technological change

TELEFÓNICA - 3 July 2024

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Biere data center: 10 years, 10 facts, 10 pictures

DEUTSCHE TELEKOM - 3 JULY 2024

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Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship Europe Rewards Excellent Research in the Field of AI and Cybersecurity

Qualcomm - 3 July 2024

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Nokia backs Brazil agriculture with private networks

MOBILE WORLD LIVE - 3 JULY 2024

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China takes significant lead in GenAI patent race

MOBILE WORLD LIVE - 3 JULY 2024

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Google’s carbon footprint balloons in its Gemini AI era

THE VERGE - 2 JULY 2024

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The Tech Crash Course That Trains US Diplomats to Spot Threats

WIRED - 2 JULY 2024

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TIM eyes business model shift as fixed sale completes

MOBILE WORLD LIVE - 2 JULY 2024

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Facts & Figures

State of the Digital Decade in 2024: DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE

Reports

Rural 4G Connectivity: Analysing the community benefits of mobile investment

FARRPOINT FOR EE - JUNE 2024

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Ericsson Mobility RepoRT

ERICSSON - JUNE 2024

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Twitterati
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@ETNOASSOCIATION

🇪🇺🇺🇸 Last week an ETNO delegation (@TasSteven, @LiseFuhr, @agropelli & @JGreiner_EU) visited Washington to strengthen the Transatlantic policy dialogue at a time in which global challenges require close collaboration with like-minded partners.
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@GSMAEUROPE

The @GSMA and the European mobile industry responded to the European Commission’s #WhitePaper “How to master Europe’s digital infrastructure needs?”. 

Our call to action is clear – achieving a more connected and innovative Europe based on a digital single market that demands a bold new approach: 
1. Equivalent rules for all service providers
2. Re-evaluation of the existing regulatory framework
3. In-market consolidation
4. Pro-investment approach to EU spectrum policy
5. The EU taxonomy for green investment in electronic communication networks

Learn more in our response summary
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@BERECEUROPAEU

Welcoming the opportunity to contribute, BEREC submitted its input to the @EU_Commission public consultation on the White Paper "How to master Europe's digital infrastructure needs?"
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@DIGITALEU

🧭 The EU's path to #DigitalDecade is more than a strategy, but a commitment to:
💻 empower all with #digitalskills
🌐 bridge gaps in connectivity
🤝 uphold European values online

Yet, it’s a cooperative game, and we can only win by working together!
 
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@THIERRYBRETON

Digital policy is about both daily enforcement and long-term vision 🇪🇺

Priorities of the #DigitalDecade to come:
🔹More investments
🔹Cross border cooperation
🔹Digital Single market
🔹Boosting take up of key technologies such as #AI and #Quantum
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@RENATENIKOLAY

#DigitalDecade report 2024: progress on the way but still far from being on track for meeting the 2030 digital targets which are key to EU competitiveness
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Events
JULY
Hungarian Presidency of the European Council,
9 July 2024, Online

Expert Workshop on Sustainability in Telecommunications and Space

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Digital with Purpose,
9-11 July 2024, Lisbon (Portugal)

GLOBAL SUMMIT CASCAIS 2024

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European Policy Centre,
10 July 2024, Brussels/Online

Navigating smart worlds: The future of digital transformation for health

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SEPTEMBER
Euractiv,
11 September 2024, Brussels/Online

QUANTUM TECHNOLOGIES - HOW CAN THE EU LEAD IN THE INDUSTRIES OF THE FUTURE?

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Cullen International,
17 - 19 September 2024, Online

Competition Law in the telecoms sector

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