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Germany commissions SAP and Telekom to build central citizen app

Germany's Federal Ministry for Digital and State Modernisation commissioned SAP and Deutsche Telekom, via an existing federal framework agreement, to build a central AI based citizen app, with T-Systems running the cloud infrastructure and Schwarz Digits integrating the open source Wire messenger.

Reported Editor-read heise online, 7 April 2026

What it does not test. Does not disclose a contract value or confirm the prototype due in April 2026 was delivered on time.

How this item counts. Towards autonomy: it changes who operates. Binding 2 of 3 (agreed or funded), scale 2 of 3 (medium), Reported counts half: weight +2 of 36 possible. German ministry commissions German firms to run citizen app cloud infra. European Sovereignty Index

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-09-21. How the record is made

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