The AI Race: Can Europe Compete with the U.S. and China? with Sebastian Schirber of Artefact

The AI Race: Can Europe Compete with the U.S. and China? with Sebastian Schirber of Artefact

Author: Hogan Lovells Cadwalader March 19, 2025 Duration: 17:06
In this episode of The Influencers, Hogan Lovells host Leo von Gerlach speaks with Sebastian Schirber, Partner at Artefact, about the transformative power of AI and data analytics in business. They explore Europe’s competitive edge in AI adoption, the role of regulation, and how startups can thrive despite constraints. With insights on digital transformation across industries and lessons from the Netherlands’ thriving tech scene, this conversation offers valuable perspectives for anyone navigating AI’s impact on business strategy.

The Influencers: Digital Transformation, presented by Hogan Lovells, moves beyond the surface-level tech talk to explore the complex human and legal decisions shaping our digital future. Each episode features candid discussions with a diverse range of voices-from corporate strategists and researchers to policymakers-who are directly navigating this shift. The conversations delve into the practical realities of integrating technologies like artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, and big data into a world with evolving rules. Rather than offering simple predictions, the podcast examines the tension between rapid innovation and necessary governance, asking how we can foster progress while upholding ethical and social responsibilities. You’ll hear the nuanced stories behind major developments, gaining a clearer understanding of the legal frameworks and strategic thinking that define modern business. This is a podcast for anyone curious about the real-world implications of digital change, providing context and analysis that connects technological capability to its broader impact on society and commerce.
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