October 1996 witnessed the European Academy of Engineering (EAE) playing a strategic role in the development of European digital infrastructure. As the digital revolution continued to reshape industries and societies, the EAE recognized the importance of a robust and innovative digital backbone for Europe.
The EAE collaborated with experts and organizations to develop strategies for digital infrastructure expansion, cybersecurity, and the integration of emerging technologies. These efforts aimed to ensure Europe's leadership in the digital age and promote secure and efficient digital services across the continent.