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Insight EU Dossier Industry 4.0, Robotics & A.I. Update September – October 2021

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SEPTEMBER – OCTOBER 2021
  • State of the Union: EU Commission proposes a Path to the Digital Decade to deliver the EU’s digital transformation by 2030 – 15/9/2021
  • EU Commission Q&A: Path to the Digital Decade
STRATEGIC FORESIGHT
  • 2021 Strategic Foresight Report: Enhancing the EU’s long-term capacity and freedom to act
  • 2021 Strategic Foresight Report – Questions and Answers
# ITU
  • ITU event: AI for Good keynote: We, the robots? – 26/10/2021
# IOT
  • Singapore and Finland signed MoU recognising both nations’ cybersecurity IoT labels
# TRANSATLANTIC TECH COUNCIL
  • Transatlantic AI cooperation: AIDA MEPs delegation to Washington – 31/10/2021
  • EU-US Trade and Technology Council Inaugural Joint Statement
# EU COMMISSION
  • Questions and Answers: Strengthening cybersecurity of wireless devices and products – 29/10/2021
# EU PARLIAMENT
  • MEPs debate AI and the data strategy – 30/9/20211
  • AIDA Chair welcomes the opening of EU-US trade and tech talks – 30/9/2021
  • S&D AIDA Webinar: AI’s Technological Diversification to Counter Market Concentration 13/10/2021
  • What if the internet failed? – EP – Research Service – 27/9/2021
  • EP Hearing: Consumer protection and automated decision-making tools in a modern economy – 27/9/2021
  • EU Commission: Answer to a written question – Establishing a European Committee on Artificial Intelligence – 14/9/2021
  • EP Working papers – Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age – 3/9/2021
# EU COUNCIL
  • Results of the informal video conference of telecommunications ministers – 14/10/2021
  • EU Council Presidency: Ensuring the trustworthy and ethical use of digital solutions through the Artificial Intelligence Act
  • Background briefing on the informal video conference of EU telecommunications ministers – 7/10/2021
  • CM 5193 2021 INIT Consultation of the European Central Bank by the Council on a proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Artificial Intelligence Act) and amending certain Union legislative acts [ref. 2021/0106 (COD) – COM(2021) 206 final – 8115/21+ADD1-5]
  • ST 11573 2021 INIT The proposed AI Regulation Relevant themes to explore at a JHA/law enforcement workshop – 4/10/2021
  • Draft Council Conclusions on the impact of artificial intelligence on gender equality – 13/9/2021
# EU COUNCIL PRESIDENCY
  • Slovenian EU Presidency: European companies join forces in the area of common European data infrastructure
# EU MEMBER STATES
– GERMANY
  • Plattform Industrie 4.0 und Nachhaltigkeit im praktischen Wissensformat – Web-Seminar-Serie!
  • Nachhaltig digitale Geschäftsmodelle: Zwei Industrie-Start-Ups mit nachhaltigem Gründergeist
  • Task Force Industrie 4.0 und Nachhaltigkeit: Drei Fragen an Prof. Dr. Peter Post und Dr. Thomas Koenen
  • Publikation: Zehn Thesen, wie digitale Geschäftsmodelle Nachhaltigkeit in der Industrie 4.0 fördern
  • EU ministers responsible for telecommunications and information society discuss rules on artificial intelligence
  • Baden-Württemberg: Bundesratantrag zu nachvollziehbaren KI-Regulierungen erfolgreich
– SLOVENIA
  • Slovenia and EU on the path to the safe use of AI – 14/9/2021
# NATO
  • An Artificial Intelligence Strategy for NATO
# UNCTAD
  • Data flows is the focus of UNCTAD’s 2021 Digital Economy report
# STAKEHOLDERS
– DIGITAL EUROPE
  • New study finds gaps in Commission’s approach to IoT cybersecurity – 8/9/2021
– BDI
  • BDI-Fünf-Punkte-Papier zur Bedeutung von Halbleitern: „Technologiepolitischer Wettkampf verschärft sich“
– IFR
  • “Robot Sales Rise Again” – IFR presents World Robotics 2021 reports – 28/10/2021
# THINKTANKS & RESEARCH
– BRUEGEL
  • Bruegel: Concentration of artificial intelligence and other frontier IT skills
  • Do robots dream of paying taxes? – Bruegel – 5/10/2021
– CEPS
  • CEPS: Clarifying the costs for the EU’s AI Act – 24/9/2021
– MCKINSEY & COMPANY
  • The autonomous plant: Entering a new digital era – 10/9/2021
# GLOBAL MARKETS
– UK
  • UK’s Ambitious National AI Strategy Strengthens Country’s Position as A Global Technology Leader – Center for Data Innovation
– CHINA
  • At a Glance – China’s ambitions in artificial intelligence – EP Think Tank – 9/9/2021
– USA
  • NIST Workshop on EO 14028: Guidelines for Enhancing Software Supply Chain Security Including Standards, Procedures, and Criteria
  • Consumer Cybersecurity Labeling for IoT Devices: A Q&A with NIST’s Katerina Megas – 21/10/2021
  • Register Now for AI Risk Management Framework Workshop from Oct 19-21
  • U.S. Commerce Department seeks nominations for National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee - 5/10/2021
  • U.S. Department of Commerce Establishes National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee – 8/9/2021
# MEDIA
  • ZDNet: Preparing for the ‘golden age’ of artificial intelligence and machine learning – 30/9/2021

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