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ESPON seminar // Transforming territorial thinking through digitalisation // 6-7 December // Tallinn, Estonia
Shaping the Future of the EU in the Digital Age
6 Dec 2017, ESPON Seminar Transforming territorial thinking through digitalisation
Paul Timmers
Former Director European Commission
Digital Society, Trust and Cybersecurity
All opinions expressed à titre personnel
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ESPON seminar // Transforming territorial thinking through digitalisation // 6-7 December // Tallinn, Estonia
State of digital in the European Union
• Digital everywhere
• Digital is Big business, Big policy, Big Forums
• US, China and GAFA dominate the digital world
• Digital in all policies
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ESPON seminar // Transforming territorial thinking through digitalisation // 6-7 December // Tallinn, Estonia
The big trends
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RURALURBAN
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Atomium Next-Generation Internet debate (2017)
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The big expectations
• It will go ever faster….
• …. what does this mean for digital transformation and territorial thinking?9
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Big expectations
• We will all become smarter and more productive with AI
• We will enjoy abundance with IoT and data
• We will live longer and healthier
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Science for Social GoodAI, cloud and deep science for societal challenges (IBM)
Smarter with AI
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Picture sources: bipolarsymptoms.com, IBM website, Pixabay/ markusspiske, http://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(17)30538-X, Elle Brasil, iStockphoto, Mercedes-Benz
IEEE.org
205 neurons are enough for face recognition
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Abundance with IoT and Data
Picture sources: Christoph Roser at [http://www.allaboutlean.com AllAboutLean.com12
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EU Tobi project
Living longer and healthier
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Picture sources: Babylon, EU Tobi project, EU DALI project, http://deathisobsolete.com/
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ESPON seminar // Transforming territorial thinking through digitalisation // 6-7 December // Tallinn, Estonia
But of course this happy story is not going to become true…
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AI, Data, IoT, Longevity – the dark side
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Picture sources: NGI report, http://www.ngi-summit.org/wp-content/materials/Report-Campaign2017.pdf
security
stay in control
empowerment
employment &inequality
legal framework
AI stupidity
humanistic
AI bias
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The dark side for jobs
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Sources: NGI report, http://www.ngi-summit.org/wp-content/materials/Report-Campaign2017.pdf
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AI, Data, IoT, Longevity – Haves and Have-nots
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Picture sources: NGI report, http://www.ngi-summit.org/wp-content/materials/Report-Campaign2017.pdf,
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Tackling the difficult digital policy questions
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Free flow of dataData ownership
Picture sources: http://data.whicdn.com/images/126381313/original.jpg; grimsrudberkowitz.deviantart.com; sup-slovenia-discovery.com; The Economist; mapquest.com; bsfqq.sieraddns.com; seanheritage.com;
Digital sovereignty
Democratizing, humanizing AI The good, the bad and the ugly of the sharing economy
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ESPON seminar // Transforming territorial thinking through digitalisation // 6-7 December // Tallinn, Estonia
Make especially use of these EU digital policies…
• Plug the broadband gap
• Build your key digital asset: data
• E-services in and across regions
• Organise cyber-resilience for all
• Put digital to work
• Go digital in all sectors of economy and society
• Shape your own future
• Electronic Communications Code
• Free Flow of Data / GDPR
• Digital Service Infrastructures
• Cybersecurity policy
• Urban & Regional Agendas
• E-gov, transport, energy, health, environment, …
• EU Research & Innovation + Territorial Governance
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ESPON seminar // Transforming territorial thinking through digitalisation // 6-7 December // Tallinn, Estonia
Thank you!
6 Dec 2017, ESPON Seminar Transforming territorial thinking through digitalisation
Paul Timmers
Former Director European Commission
Digital Society, Trust and Cybersecurity
All opinions expressed à titre personnel