The Internet, the smartphone and the cloud were largely overslept in Europe. The United States and China are also ahead with artificial intelligence (AI). “The next chatt will certainly not come from Europe,” it says regularly when it comes to the technological future. “It doesn’t have to. There are already a lot of good language models, now it is about using them correctly,” says Boris Scharinger in a standard conversation at the Hannover Messe, the largest industrial fair in the world.