Cross-Border Data Sharing – Sharing Data to Overcome Global Challenges I Special: Recording of a panel discussion at the German Digital Summit (Digitalgipfel) #11

This episode of our podcast is a special edition: It contains the recording of a panel discussion on cross-border data exchange at the Digital Summit in Frankfurt on 22 October 2024.

What is it about? Cross-border data exchange is a key issue for global economies. The panel explored how data exchange can help to address global challenges such as climate change and crises in the supply chain. Nine experts from industry and technology companies discussed challenges, opportunities and possible measures for cross-border data exchange along important value chains, under the direction of Prof. Dr. Boris Otto, Director of the Fraunhofer ISST. The participants shared valuable insights from various economic regions such as Japan, China and Europe.

The panelists were:

• Dr Reinhold Achatz, International Data Spaces Association

• Professor Svenja Falk, Accenture Research

• Thomas Hahn, Siemens AG and International Manufacturing-X

• Leona King, KU Leuven Center for IT & IP Law

• Georg Kube, SAP SE and Factory-X

• Takahide Matsutsuka, Fujitsu Research

• Luise Müller-Hofstede, Circulor and Catena-X

• Michael Plagge, Eclipse Foundation

• Yunhai Qin, Huawei

• Moderation: Boris Otto, Fraunhofer ISST

www.isst.fraunhofer.de