THE AI INTERVIEW
“ The data is stark,” Sasha emphasises.“ Four out of 10 startups will consider relocating outside Europe if these challenges go unresolved – rising to more than half among the highest-growth startups.”
Europe, in other words, risks exporting the very innovators it needs most.
The policy decisions that cannot wait Against this backdrop, Sasha sets out three policy interventions she believes must happen now.
The first is making the public sector Europe’ s flagship AI adopter, deploying AI across public services and streamlining procurement so that startups, scaleups and SMEs can build and deploy solutions at pace.
The second involves incentivising investment and simplifying access to growth capital:“ We need to unlock the potential of the digital single market by harmonising enforcement and simplifying digital regulations to reduce compliance costs, removing overlapping
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