Join the Union-wide Personal EU discussion
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As an EU citizen, you are an irreplaceable and unique individual. You only live once—this is your one and only life. Every moment, choice, and human relationship shapes your unique story—a story that no platform or algorithm can ever replace. Technology and systems must serve you and humanity, not the other way around. Personal EU creates space for your own potential, creativity, and human warmth.
Over the years, the project has received valuable statements and support from numerous influential figures in the fields of the information society, research, and politics:
Paavo Lipponen (Speaker of the Parliament)
Bror Salmelin (European Commission)
Katrina Harjuhahto-Madetoja (Prime Minister’s Office)
Seppo Laine (Finpro)
Timo Honkela (Helsinki University of Technology)
Antti Peltomäki, Kari Ruoho, Jari Karpakka, Risto Nevalainen, Tarja Filatov, and Samppa Rohkimainen.
eIDAS 2.0 Trust Service Wallet Interfaces: Technical integration for cross-border identification.
SwarmMind AI Pilot Project: An experiment across 10–12 EU countries to test grassroots team models and AI-driven support.
Restack Ecosystem: Open-source architecture and community-driven development.