News

Draghi on EU digital policy: ‘We are killing our small businesses’

Share
Copied!

Published: September 10th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

Mario Draghi, Special Advisor to Ursula von der Leyen, on the report of the future of European competitiveness
Mario Draghi, the former head of the European Central Bank and ex-head of government of Italy, spent a year working on the report on the competitiveness of the EU.

The Draghi Report gives the EU a poor report card in the areas of digitalization and artificial intelligence. At the press conference, Mario Draghi said that the EU lacked focus when asked where investment in these areas should come from. „We proclaim that innovation is at the heart of what we do and then we basically do everything we can to keep it at a low level.“

Sign up now and continue reading immediately

No credit card details required. No automatic renewal.

Share
Copied!
EU-Binnenmarkt