#ETNODigital: 7 key technologies for network innovation, EU bets on submarine connectivity, and more
19 October 2023 - Edition n.348
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POLICY

EU readies second round of submarine cables financing, but resource allocation raises questions

EURACTIV - 18 OCTOBER 2023

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Musk considers removing X platform from Europe over EU law

EURACTIV with REUTERS - 19 OCTOBER 2023

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Commission recommends Member States to fast-track DSA governance to enhance response to illegal online content

EUROPEAN COMMISSION - 18 OCTOBER 2023

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Latvia gets front row in rebuilding Ukraine’s telecom infrastructure

EURACTIV - 19 OCTOBER 2023

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Europe’s antitrust rules are political, says ousted economist

POLITICO EUROPE - 18 OCTOBER 2023

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Israel floods social media to shape opinion around the war

POLITICO EUROPE - 17 OCTOBER 2023

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MEPs approve EU tech fund, want full-scale sovereignty fund in the future

EURACTIV - 17 OCTOBER 2023

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Focus on

A recent study by Deloitte for ETNO points out the key trends & investment requirements that will drive digital transformation: seven technologies contributing to EU targets in network security, innovation & sustainability.

The report also examines the investment needs for these capital-intensive technologies, identifies current challenges faced by the telecom sector and explores policy approaches governments use to support network availability, boost innovation, and enhance economic competitiveness. 

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Video

6G network as a sensor proof of concept

6G networks will be able to sense their surroundings, allowing us to generate highly-realized digital versions of the physical world. This digital awareness would turn the network into our 6th sense. In this video, Nokia Bell Labs showcases the very first 6G sensing capability using real prototype radio equipment.

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Reports

Future of Electronic Communications Networks in Europe

DELOITTE FOR ETNO - OCTOBER 2023

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5G Value: Turning performance into loyalty

ERICSSON - OCTOBER 2023

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Facts & Figures

AFRICA TELECOMMUNICATIONS MAP

Twitterati
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@ETNOASSOCIATION

Farewell to our colleague @RJCreelman, who's been a fantastic part of the team since 2019.

You will be greatly missed, and your colleagues from the last 4 years wish you all the best for your future in Australia! 🦘
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@ETNOASSOCIATION

.@ETNOAssociation is looking for a Communications Manager. Your profile:
👩‍🎓 Bachelor's/Master’s degree in Comms/PR
🗞️ 3-5 years of experience in media relations & event planning
🇬🇧 Excellent English, other languages are ➕

Apply by 2 November
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@VIOLAROBERTO

Another step towards the full functionality of the @Cybersec_ECCC with the Director appointed.

Congratulations to Mr. @LucaTagliaretti and many thanks to the interim Director Miguel Gonzalo-Sancho for the work done.
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@THIERRYBRETON

We will not let terror and #disinformation divide us or undermine our democracy 🇪🇺

My intervention at the European Parliament Plenary on fighting disinformation and dissemination of illegal content in the context of the #DSA and in times of conflict ⤵️
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@DIGITALEU

📡🇪🇺 New set of calls for proposals worth +€240M to support digital #connectivity infrastructures.

🔹5G coverage along transport Corridors
🔹5G & Edge Cloud for Smart Communities
🔹Backbone connectivity for Digital Global Gateways

⌛️ Application deadline: 17/01/24

#CEFDigital
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TECH

It’s time to hang up on the old telecoms rulebook

POLITICO EUROPE - 19 OCTOBER 2023

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Netflix raises prices and adds subscribers, despite strikes

REUTERS - 19 OCTOBER 2023

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Orange announces the launch of the AMITIE subsea cable, offering a unique and robust transatlantic solution with ultra-low latency

ORANGE - 18 OCTOBER 2023

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Get ready to see a lot more product ads in YouTube videos

THE VERGE - 18 OCTOBER 2023

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X begins charging new users $1 a year in New Zealand, Philippines

BBC - 18 OCTOBER 2023

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Five Eyes alliance warns of ‘unprecedented threat’ from China

TELECOMS.COM - 17 OCTOBER 2023

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BT sews together multiple cloud providers with ‘Global Fabric’ offering

TOTAL TELECOM - 17 OCTOBER 2023

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The rise and fall of the BlackBerry

THE GUARDIAN - 15 OCTOBER 2023

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Events
OCTOBER
European Internet Forum,
24 October 2023, Brussels

Roundtable discussion on an EU-US common approach on digital regulation

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Adigital,
26 October 2023, Brussels & Online

THE SPANISH PRESIDENCY AND THE FUTURE OF EUROPEAN DIGITALIZATION - MEDIA PARTNERSHIP

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5G Observatory,
26 October 2023, Brussels

5th Stakeholder Workshop

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BEREC,
26 October 2023, Brussels/Online

BEREC Workshop on Internet of Things: perspectives and competition

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NOVEMBER
Financial times / ETNO,
7 November 2023, Online/Brussels

FT-ETNO TECH & POLITICS FORUM

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ForumEurope,
8 November 2023, Brussels/Online

International AI Summit

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GAIA-X
9-10 NOVEMBER 2023, Alicante

Gaia-X 2023 Summit

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EUROPEAN DIGITAL SME ALLIANCE,
13 November 2023, Brussels

DIGITAL SME SUMMIT

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TOTAL TELECOM
21-22 November 2023, Amsterdam (The Netherlands)

GLOBAL TELECOMS REIMAGINED

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POLITICO,
30 November 2023, Brussels

Connectivity for all: EU’s vision for a competitive sector

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