A First Roadmap for Europe’s Industrial AI

Friday, October 16, 2026

What could Europe’s Strategic Seven build together? Altair Media proposes a first industrial AI roadmap: two commercial applications, defined contributions and a 24-month framework for testing delivery. An invitation to industry and policymakers to challenge the assumptions, identify missing capabilities and put concrete commitments on the table.

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From Connectivity to Control

Thursday, January 15, 2026
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For most European consumers, the transition from 4G to 5G has felt underwhelming. Video streams load just as fast, messages arrive instantly and smartphones look unchanged. Yet beneath this apparent continuity, mobile networks are undergoing their most profound transformation since their invention. What is changing is not speed, but function — and with it, who creates value, who controls infrastructure and who sets the rules.

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The Architecture of Influence

Friday, January 2, 2026
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Artificial intelligence is often framed as a contest between platforms, startups and sovereign states. Public debate tends to revolve around models, chips and regulation. Yet beneath this visible layer lies a quieter infrastructure of influence: organisations that do not build AI themselves, but play a decisive role in how it is deployed, governed and ultimately normalised.

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