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Data and AI

Safeguarding Europe’s security in the age of AI

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Software is eating defense

The world is undergoing a profound geopolitical and technological transformation. Artificial Intelligence has changed defense, and postquantum cryptography will be essential to protecting its future.

This report, published on the occasion of the Munich Security Conference 2025, provides leaders with a roadmap to navigate this critical juncture and harness the potential of technology to safeguard Europe’s strategic autonomy and resilience.

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Meet our Defense Europe Experts

Andreas Conradi

Executive Vice President | Head of Defense Europe
Since March 2023 Andreas has been Executive Vice President and Head of Defense Europe at Capgemini. As such, he is responsible for Capgemini´s business with the Defense Industry as well as Defense Ministries and Armed forces in Europe and NATO. Andreas is a proven defense sector expert with sustained successful track record as top official at the helm of the German Ministry of Defense including as Chief of Staff to Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen. Based on more than two decades of experience, he has a deep understanding of the structure and function of the public and private defense sector in Europe including the set-up and management of national and international armament programs.

Dr. Benjamin Schulte

Strategy and Innovation Lead, Defense Europe