Europe AI teardown: strengths, adequacies and dangerous gaps
Discover Europe's AI strengths across voice, translation, video, and defense—and the critical gaps slowing adoption and sovereignty....
October 20, 2026 • by Arturo Bris in Competitiveness • 7 min read
Heavy government borrowing and soaring AI investment are putting pressure on capital, while companies remain resilient. A sharp drop in profits, however, could trigger a global financial crisis....
Continue readingOctober 14, 2026 • by Michael R. Wade in Competitiveness • 9 min read
Discover Europe's AI strengths across voice, translation, video, and defense—and the critical gaps slowing adoption and sovereignty....
June 26, 2026 • by Didier Bonnet in Competitiveness • 6 min read
Hugo Travers built a 20M-strong news audience by prioritizing accessibility, trust, and transparency, offering leadership lessons for the digital age....
May 12, 2026 • by Arturo Bris in Competitiveness • 7 min read
Business leaders have a decisive role to play in shifting the continent from defensive pessimism to strategic ambition, with the quest for digital sovereignty being a huge part. ...
April 16, 2026 • by Christos Cabolis in Competitiveness • 6 min read
Across cities, there are persistent and costly gaps between what urban authorities build and what residents experience, says Christos Cabolis...
March 17, 2026 • by Mark J. Greeven in Competitiveness • 13 min read
Ecosystems promise a new way to compete, yet most squander the opportunity by bolting them onto old strategic logic. Mark Greeven makes the case for putting ecosystem thinking at the heart of...
January 16, 2026 • by José Caballero in Competitiveness • 9 min read
South Korea continues to invest heavily in science and technology, yet a climate of entrepreneurial decline envelops it. What takeaways are there across the board for leaders in other economies?...
December 17, 2025 • by Nele Dael, Alyson Meister in Competitiveness • 12 min read
The idea of a three-stage life – school, work, retirement – is rapidly being pensioned off. Here we explore the options for a world where people will routinely live in good health...
November 24, 2025 • by Arturo Bris, Aline Ballaman-Garibian, Alistair Packer in Competitiveness • 6 min read
Competitiveness begins locally, with cities in one part of the world serving as beacons of learning for entire economies in another. So, what can be learned from progressive Middle Eastern metropolises?...
November 19, 2025 • by Christos Cabolis in Competitiveness • 8 min read
New models of economic development are emerging from global trade fragmentation. Supply chain executives must now weigh far more complex trade-offs, says Christos Cabolis ...
November 5, 2025 • by Fabian Grimm in Competitiveness • 7 min read
The different ways that economies tackle digital competitiveness can make them at once resilient and vulnerable in today’s increasingly fragmented digital economy, says Fabian Grimm. ...
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