DigitDigital Sovereignty and Industrial Efficiency – The Foundation for Europe’s AI Future
In a broadcast of the ZDF cultural magazine “aspekte” at the beginning of April, asvin’s CEO Mirko Ross was interviewed at the National Conference for IT
Security Research on the question of how Germany and Europe can achieve digital sovereignty.
Mirko Ross’ answer regarding AI: “If we finally start to adopt the European virtue of industrial efficiency in AI, then we can catch up!”
Here is the link to the programme. The interview with Mirko Ross starts at minute 37.50.
https://www.zdf.de/play/reportagen/aspekte-106/trump-demokratie-usa-musk-100?staffel=2025


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