The podcast is part of the project “Building a transatlantic technology bridge: challenges and opportunities”, Managed by IAI - Istituto Affari Internazionali, in partnership with the German Marshall Fund of the United States and the Centres for European Policy. The project is supported by Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo in the framework of the call for applications "Geopolitics and Technology".

The podcast discusses ongoing initiatives to strengthen and expand transatlantic dialogue and cooperation on global challenges posed by technological developments in the areas of Digital Infrastructure, from a dual European and US perspective.  

With:

• Anselm Küsters, Head of Digitalisation and New Technologies Department at the Centre for European Policy (CEP) in Berlin.
• André Wolf, Head of the Department Technological Innovation,Infrastructure and Industrial Development at CEP in Berlin
• Julia Trehu, Paris-based Program Manager and Fellow of the Digital Innovation and Democracy Initiative, German Marshall Fund of the United States.

The podcast is based on the results of two papers that were presented and discussed during the event A Digital Transatlantic Bridge - Economic Security and Cooperation, held at IAI on February 28, 2024.

The paper can be accessed here:

• Challenges to Transatlantic Digital Infrastructure: An EU Perspective, Anselm Küsters, André Wolf, Eleonora Poli;
• Transatlantic Tech Bridge: Digital Infrastructure and Subsea Cables, a US Perspective, Julia Tréhu, Megan Roberts