EU Digital Sovereignty Summit 2025: Why Europe’s Digital Future Is Being Decided Now
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Dual Use, Deep Tech & Drones: How AgriTech and Defense Join Forces to Build Resilience
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Drones, AI, and rapid tests are bridging AgriTech and DefenseTech: what’s tested in the fields today could help in crisis zones tomorrow. Dual-use technologies strengthen Europe’s resilience, boost supply chains, and foster technological sovereignty – with Munich becoming a European hotspot.
Cologne Speaks AI: Aristech Revolutionizes KVB Passenger Information with a New Corporate Voice
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Cologne has a new, distinctive voice—and it is the result of a pioneering collaboration between the Cologne Transport Authority (Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe, KVB) and the German company Aristech. The jointly implemented project elevates passenger communication on buses, trains, and at stops to a new technological level: using AI-based text-to-speech (TTS) technology, mobility in the city is now smarter, more consistent, and more accessible.
Japan ecosystem journey 2025
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Arigatou, Japan! 🇯🇵🤝 Three cities, nine hubs, and countless impressions. Our journey through Japan's startup ecosystem was characterized by openness, exchange, and a shared interest in future technologies.
Customer Instead of Partner? Venture Clienting as a Gamechanger for the Mittelstand
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There's no doubt that SMEs can benefit from startups when it comes to innovation. The real question is: Are traditional partnerships still the right way to facilitate this exchange? More and more companies are instead turning to venture clientele – and are deliberately turning startups into drivers of innovation. Learn more about this and where to find suitable programs here.
Business Etiquette in Japan: Why Intercultural Competence is so Important
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Japan is known as a global technology giant and aims to become a hotspot for startups in the future. As a result, interest in partnerships is growing in Europe. But if you want to network successfully on-site, you need to know the business etiquette. We will tell you what makes Japan an attractive business location and how to avoid offending anyone in a meeting.