SWE ENT published a position paper on digitalization and use of AI in business.
Aims to influence SWE GVT's digitalization strategy due to be drawn up autumn 2024, which is expected to contain long-term vision and concrete measures for development.
Overview
SWE ENT considers it is time to clear the way for increased digitization and AI use.
Has gathered measures in the position paper to clarity the needs of of the business community ahead of the Swedish government's upcoming digitization strategy.
Technological development is changing entire business sector through new products, markets and business models, businesses want to be able to take advantage of this.
But need reforms to make it easier to use data and AI effectively and responsibly.
SWE ENT has identified 11 key areas for reform that span several policy areas.
These include: better conditions for skills provision; research and development; digital infrastructure and electricity supply, with reforms also needed to promote access to computing capacity and data, protect propriety data, and secure data flows.
In addition reforms are required to accelerate the digitization of welfare, AI-enabled procurement and the modernization of value added tax (VAT) management.
The regulatory burden and complexity of the regulatory framework also need to be reduced to strengthen ability of businesses to take part in value chains as suppliers.
As well as containing proposals for reforms, the position paper contains descriptions of challenges that companies face in their digital transformation.