By Lucia Blasco & Euronews en español
Published on
03/06/2026 - 20:00 GMT+2
Artificial intelligence has become far more than an emerging technology. For the leaders of the start-up ecosystem gathered in Madrid this week, it represents an economic opportunity that could redefine Europe’s role in the global economy.
That was one of the key messages at the opening of South Summit 2026 (source in Spanish), one of Europe’s largest international gatherings on innovation and entrepreneurship, which from 3 to 5 June is bringing together more than 20,000 attendees, around 4,900 start-ups, over 2,000 investors and some 600 international speakers, according to the organisers.
