2026-11-02 · 1 statements · 1 actors

2026 Digital Summit in Berlin on AI and digital sovereignty

The German government describes the 2026 Digital Summit in Berlin, its AI goals and follow-up on European digital sovereignty.

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2026 Digital Summit Safe, sovereign and competitive 2026-11-02 · head of government · one of several topics in this statement
The government states that the 2026 Digital Summit in Berlin focuses on AI opportunities, risks, security and political issues under the theme 'Shaping AI: safe, sovereign, competitive'. Federal Minister Wildberger says the summit embodies a commitment to shaping AI safely and trustworthily and to promoting digital sovereignty and competitiveness.
2026 Digital Summit Safe, sovereign and competitive 2026-11-02 · head of government · one of several topics in this statement
The government states it aims to significantly strengthen Germany's position in the international AI race, and that an inter-ministerial AI task force drew up a vision with measurable targets and 18 cross-departmental measures for 2030. Chancellor Merz is cited as believing German industry could become a world leader in industrial AI.
2026 Digital Summit Safe, sovereign and competitive 2026-11-02 · head of government · one of several topics in this statement
The government recounts that the 2025 summit was held with the French government as a summit on European digital sovereignty, and that since then both countries have made progress in several areas. Minister Wildberger says more speed is needed and more scope for innovation in regulation.