Sebastian Kurz - Former Chancellor of Austria

Sebastian Kurz, former Prime Minister of Austria, discusses the rapidly changing world, particularly regarding AI and technology. He notes the EU's current lack of competitiveness compared to the US and China. Kurz emphasizes the importance of attracting talent and investment through less regulation and lower taxes. He highlights Europe's strengths, including its security and talented workforce. Kurz states that countries must be attractive to business to thrive in an IP-driven economy. He expresses his enjoyment of his current work in AI cybersecurity. The conversation also touches on the divided state of the world due to the war in Ukraine. The discussion centers on Europe's need to adapt to stay competitive and attract foreign direct investment. Kurz believes talent goes to attractive places to do business.