EUROPEAN AI & TECH DECLARATION - Scale. Lead. Succeed.

CEOs from the leading digitalising European companies and associations representing 45,000 companies in Europe are standing ready to invest, innovate, and scale in Europe, starting today. With the right public-private partnership, Europe can become a global leader in AI and critical technologies, driving competitiveness, security, and long-term prosperity.

We need to scale, lead, and succeed!

The CEO Letter

A call for Europe’s competitiveness and security

A joint movement from Europe’s leading industrial and technology companies and national trade associations to lead in AI and critical technologies. We are ready to collaborate and invest. Europe must reduce fragmentation, unlock investment, and create a business environment where innovation can thrive and scale.

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 Scalable tech investments across sectors

Pan-European Projects

Turning vision into impact begins with action. These cross-border, real-world initiatives across key sectors prove that when Europe matches ambition with coordination, we can deliver fast and visible results. And this is just the beginning, more projects are on the way. 

Resilience & Defence

Resilience & Defence

Energy

Energy

Clean Tech

Clean Tech

Healthcare

Healthcare

Business AI Applications

Business AI Applications

Mobility & Transport

Mobility & Transport

Public Administration

Public Administration

Digital Manufacturing

Digital Manufacturing


Implement the single market and build technological leadership

 Policy Recommendations

To lead in AI and critical tech, Europe must think big, invest smart, and act fast. This declaration puts forward concrete, actionable policy proposals to cut red tape, boost strategic investment, and build the conditions for innovation to stay and scale in Europe.  

Invest in Tech Leadership

Remove Regulatory Barriers

Build the Digital Backbone

Make Europe Faster to Build In

Win the Talent Race

Secure Europe’s Critical Technology Leadership


All roads lead to the Master of Digital 2026 

The AI & Tech Declaration is not a one-off. It is the launch of a movement to put Europe back at the forefront of global tech leadership. Over the next months, we will track impact, expand projects, and deepen collaboration. 

At Masters of Digital 2026, we’ll bring this journey full circle with results and the next wave of action. 

This is Europe’s AI and tech moment. We SCALE. We LEAD. We SUCCEED.  

For more general information, please contact:
Yann Finger
Director for Operations & Intelligence
For more information on our Pan-European projects, please contact:
Vincenzo Renda
Director for Digital Transformation Policy
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