The digitisation of society allows for the best and the worst and must, therefore, be regulated. This is the finding of the European Commission in its draft Communication ‘Europe fit for the digital age’, to be published together with a consultation on artificial intelligence (see EUROPE B12415A1) and a data strategy (see EUROPE B12418A1).
“Because of digital technologies, dreams of equal access to top level education and health care, ease of transport and a sustainable planet...