Euractiv reports on a wide-ranging interview with German Justice Minister Katarina Barley by DerTagesspiegel. Barley, the top Social Democratic Party candidate for the upcoming EU elections, covered an array of topics, including her intention to digitize competition law. "When competition cases are being pursued, there is primarily a review of figures, such as company turnover or customer size," Barley said. "I think that the issue of data should be taken into account more. It should not only be about the amount of data a company uses, but also about the combinations that can arise." Barley also discussed a lack of trust in big corporations, as well as the pros and cons of artificial intelligence in health care.
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