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Summit Key Messages

  • ✨ Summit Theme & Vision
    • “Digital Ecosystems in Action”– The official tagline highlighting the real-world impact of data spaces and digital collaboration.
    • “AI Meets Trust”– A guiding narrative for #Summit25 discussions, emphasising trust as the foundation for AI innovation across Europe and beyond.

     

    🤖 AI & Data Interoperability

    • Pioneering Data Space Projects: Two strategic sectors — aerospace and nuclear — are building their digital future on the Gaia-X Trust Framework.
    • Generative AI for data interoperability: Showcasing the first approaches of AI’s contribution to solving the semantic interoperability challenges within data spaces (Gaia-X Institute).
    • Tools for Data Spaces & Digital Ecosystems: A comprehensive set of tools available to build and scale digital ecosystems and data spaces.

     

    🔐 Trust & Governance

    • Gaia-X Trust Framework 3.0 – “Danube” Release: Introduction of the first extensibility mechanisms for domain and geographic expansion, allowing the automation of arbitrary ecosystem rulebooks in a technically compatible manner.
    • Gaia-X Catalogue of Catalogues: A live showcase of navigating Gaia-X-compliant ecosystems and their services currently on the market.

     

    🌍 European & Global Collaboration

    • Driving internationalisation through the identification of region-specific regulations, opportunities, and best practices.
    • Portuguese Projects Spotlight: Featuring national success stories contributing to the European data ecosystem.
    • Gaia-X Hubs Focus: Updates from national hubs advancing regional implementation.

     

    📈 Strategic & Economic Outlook

    • Data Spaces Ready to Deliver: Demonstrating operational readiness across sectors.
    • Evaluate your data-sharing project through the economic model developed by Paris Dauphine University, which distinguishes between the roles of participants and orchestratorswithin data-sharing ecosystems.

     

    🔮 Looking Ahead

    • Eyes on Tomorrow: A visionary keynote to close the summit, setting direction for the future of digital ecosystems — delivered by Catherine Jestin(Gaia-X Chairwoman, Airbus) and Mario Campolargo (Gaia-X Independent Board).
    • Summit 2026 Location Reveal: Announcing the next host city for the Gaia-X Summit.