CYBER & TECH-TALKS
- WHO IT IS FOR: This event is designed for industry leaders, academics, and policymakers interested in the intersection of technology policy and international relations.
- WHAT IT IS ABOUT: The discussion explores digital sovereignty within the AI stack, focusing on semiconductor value chains and cloud infrastructure dependency.
- FORMAT: This event features an expert panel discussion conducted under the Chatham House Rule, including a complimentary lunch for attendees.
Join the Techplomacy office of Denmark and the Global Network Initiative (GNI) for the inaugural Cyber & Tech-Talks session in San Francisco. This high-level discussion, centered on the theme of 'Digital Sovereignty in the AI Stack,' examines the European Commission’s Tech Sovereignty Package and its implications for global technological autonomy.
Expert panelists from industry, academia, and government will dive deep into the critical layers of the AI ecosystem, specifically focusing on chips and compute as well as cloud and infrastructure. The conversation will address how nations can navigate semiconductor manufacturing, data jurisdiction, and the balance between strategic dependency and technological resilience.
This session offers a unique opportunity to explore how diversification and trusted partnerships can foster strategic autonomy in an interconnected world. Attendees will engage in a nuanced debate regarding ownership, control, and the preservation of agency within the rapidly evolving AI landscape.