As the European Commission’s white paper on digital infrastructure is being discussed in the Council of the European Union, the Lisbon Council convened the High-Level Roundtable Future-Proofing European Digital Infrastructure: Is Change in the Regulatory Framework Justified and Necessary?.

How can AI help drive policy? And how can policy deliver better AI? The Lisbon Council launches Coach Mario, a ChatGPT-driven tool to answer your questions on The Future of European Competitiveness, the landmark report from former Italy Prime Minister Mario Draghi.

Can we balance scientific progress and the green transition? The Lisbon Council launches Sustainable Computing for a Sustainable Planet: How Technological Innovation and Good Governance Can Help Unleash the Benefits of Artificial Intelligence Without Compromising the Green Transition special report.

The Lisbon Council is a leader and active participant in more than a dozen large-scale, multi-nation research and innovation projects. Co-financed by the European Union, the projects cover topics as diverse as climate neutrality, digital governance, technological foresight, data economy, science and disinformation.

The Lisbon Council launches Newsletter Vol. 21 No. 1, an interactive overview looking back at the highlights of the past year and introducing forthcoming activities. As a fascinating new period of promise and peril opens up for Europe, dive deeper into artificial intelligence, science, competitiveness, European security, skills, information and communication technology connectivity and more.