The current wave of digital transformation is rapidly changing industrial production processes. If the Fourth Industrial Revolution in the EU is to be a success, an important ingredient is bound to be the mass upgrading of the digital skills of European workers, which will enable them to keep up with the pace of technological progress. Paul-Jasper Dittrich proposes in this policy paper a European strategy for this challenge.
Paul-Jasper Dittrich is advisor at the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development, he formally worked for the Jacques Delors Centre.