Artificial Intelligence

Feasibility Study Determines Prerequisites for AI Applications Such as Chatbots in Germany

Demand for AI services is high: 71 percent of AI companies are focusing on the development and use of language models. More than 80 percent of the experts surveyed recommend building a German AI ecosystem. A study by the LEAM Initiative develops a concept for building a German AI supercomputing infrastructure.

date 2023/02/14

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Datacenter

5 Questions for Jörg Hesselink, DC Smarter

With DC Smarter, founder and CEO Jörg Hesselink ensures that service technicians in the data centre receive more important information and recommendations even more efficiently – at the right time and in the right place.

date 2023/02/14

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Datacenter

New Member of the eco Alliance in Germany: Three Questions for plusserver CEO Alexander Wallner

In a three-question interview, plusserver CEO Alexander Wallner talks about opportunities and challenges for Germany as a digital location and what he believes should be at the top of the political agenda.

date 2023/02/13

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Policy & Law

Position Paper on the eIDAS Regulation

eco would like to point out the essential points to be considered in the new eIDAS Regulation, especially with regards to digital identities and the proposed EUid Wallet.

date 2023/02/13

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5 Questions for Sascha Petzoldt, SachsenGigaBit GmbH

The fast and stable availability of the Internet is an elementary prerequisite for digitalisation. Sascha Petzoldt explains how SachsenGigaBit is contributing to this in an interview with members.

date 2023/02/10

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Policy & Law

Child safety online: fighting child sexual abuse

The objective of this EIF event will be to address some of the strategic questions of the proposal - such as the scope or the role of encryption in preserving privacy in communication messaging services – and encourage discussion on the most controversial aspects.

date 2023/03/07 placeOnline

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date 2023/02/09

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New Work

eco Survey: IT Professionals from All Over the World are Welcome in Germany

The German federal government should facilitate the immigration of IT professionals from outside the EU. Over half (56 percent) of German citizens are in favour of this, according to a representative Civey survey commissioned by eco – Association of the Internet Industry. 30.5 per cent of German citizens are against it, 13.4 per cent are undecided.

date 2023/02/09

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Policy & Law

eco's Online Policy Briefing - The European Cyber Resilience...

1 March 2023 starting at at 15:00 c.e.t. The European Cyber Resilience Act The European Cyber Resilience Act is set out to define horizontal rules on diligence and liability in the field of cybersecurity for connected devices and services. For the Internet industry the question of responsibility and liability has...

date 2023/03/01 placeONLINE

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Security

eco on the New Head of the BSI

Claudia Plattner is to become the new president of the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI). Norbert Pohlmann, eco Board Member for IT Security, congratulates.

date 2023/02/09

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