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The event brought together experts and policy-makers to approach the EU-wide debate from a Southern European perspective.<\/p>\n<p>Following Mr. <strong>Javier Solana<\/strong> \u2013 President of EsadeGeo &#8211; opening statements, Mr. <strong>G\u00fcnther Oettinger<\/strong>, former European Commissioner for Budget and Human Resources and for Digital Economy and Society, elucidated the need for digital sovereignty in Europe and to promote investments in R&amp;D.<\/p>\n<p>The panel &#8211; moderated by <strong>\u00c1ngel Saz-Carranza<\/strong>, Director, EsadeGeo &#8211; was attended by <strong>N\u00faria Agell<\/strong>, Director of the Department of Operations, Innovation and Data Sciences at Esade Business School; <strong>Stefano da Empoli<\/strong>, President at I-Com \u2013 Institute for Competitiveness; <strong>Vasco Teles<\/strong>, Researcher on behalf of Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Francisco Manuel dos Santos; and <strong>Aggelos Tsakanikas<\/strong>, Scientific Advisor, IOBE \u2013 Foundation for Economic &amp; Industrial Research.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. da Empoli advocated the need to introduce Artificial Intelligence in the curriculum of Italian schools and emphasized the importance of establishing a national Artificial Intelligence institute. Mr. Teles, in turn, declared that policy should be an instrument to apply digital to the market in a very efficient way. Mrs Agell focused on the need to adapt current governance models to the new technology and identified that are risks such as privacy, while Mr. Tsakanikas stressed the fundamental role of IT specialists as catalysts to other businesses.<\/p>\n<p>The matter of 5G was also approached, and Professor Solana argued that the management of the 5G will be crucial in the near future and key to define the future of Internet. 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