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European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen says today at Davos that a unified company structure could make Europe the easiest place in the world to start, fund, and grow a tech company.

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From AI-powered boating to brainwave biometrics, Europe’s founders are using CES’s final day to pitch practical tech with real-world impact.

Advances in AI, edge intelligence, and hardware are giving IoT new muscle — and European startups are applying it to health, cities, industry, and energy, not just novelty gadgets.

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“It is critically important that we are educated about how to appraise what we see and hear.”

From AI-native product design to defensibility in crowded markets, OpenAI’s heads of startups and developer experience explain what separates fast experiments from lasting companies.

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