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The Technology Sovereignty Package in Practice

The Technology Sovereignty Package in Practice: The EU's Semiconductor Angle
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Eric Eppe

Vice President, Bull Group

Eric Eppe is Chief Technology Officer and a member of the Executive Committee at Bull, a European leader in computing solutions for HPC, AI and quantum technologies. He leads Bull’s technology strategy and long-term roadmap. His CTO Office of senior experts covers cybersecurity, cloud, HPC and AI, and silicon. He has more than 25 years of experience in HPC, AI and quantum computing. He also sits on the board of the Ultra Ethernet Consortium, where Bull is the only non-US founding member.

Sessions

Theatre - Main stage Panel

11:55–12:35

From Technology Needs to Semiconductor Demand

Europe’s ambitions in AI, cloud, HPC, telecom and strategic infrastructure will drive semiconductor demand. The panel will examine required capabilities, how needs can become roadmaps and market signals, and how Demand Accelerators can support coordination.

Speaker
Michel Sarlotte

Michel Sarlotte

Department chief - Thales
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Ignacio Martín Llorente

Managing Director - Business Development at OpenNebula
Bernard Barani

Bernard Barani

Senior Consultant - Telecom/IT
Timo Tenhovuori

Timo Tenhovuori

Nokia, Head of semiconductors
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Eric Eppe

Vice President, Bull Group
Moderator
Frank Bösenberg

Frank Bösenberg

Managing Director Silicon Saxony

Join us at The Technology Sovereignty Package in Practice

4 Nov 2026 – 5 Nov 2026