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Germany’s AI task force sets 2030 targets for an AI nation

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Source: Federal Ministry for Digital and State ModernisationAlso reported by heise online

The Federal Ministry for Digital and State Modernisation (BMDS) published the report of its AI task force, Deutschland als KI-Nation 2030, dated 2 November 2026. It sets 18 cross-ministry key measures and 2030 targets, including 80 percent of AI-using firms with security tests or certificates, a mean of 72 hours or less from detecting a serious AI incident to reporting it, and 300 percent more AI data-centre capacity than in 2025. The report also targets an assessment by the AISI of 75 percent of new frontier AI models within four months.

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The report targets 80 percent of AI-using firms holding security tests or certificates, and a mean of 72 hours or less between detecting a serious AI incident and reporting it.

When
2 Nov 2026
ID
WTA-N-2026-0727
Where
Germany
Who
Federal Ministry for Digital and State Modernisation, National Security Council; Markus Richter

Summary written with AI by wheresthe.ai, from Federal Ministry for Digital and State Modernisation and the reporting credited above. Checked against the source on 5 Nov 2026.

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WTA-N-2026-0727: “Germany’s AI task force sets 2030 targets for an AI nation.” wheresthe.ai, 2 Nov 2026. https://wheresthe.ai/d/de-germany-s-ai-task-force-sets-2030-targets-for-an-ai-natio-2026-11/ (source: Federal Ministry for Digital and State Modernisation).

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