Est. 1min 04-04-2016 (updated: 20-06-2016 ) Smart city technologies can improve usage of public transport systems in Europe. [GaudiLab/Shutterstock] Euractiv is part of the Trust Project >>> Print Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Telegram This week, EURACTIV reports on Europe’s uphill battle to make the fourth industrial revolution a reality, from education to industry, from smart cities to health. Subscribe now to our newsletter EU Elections Decoded Email Address * Politics Newsletters Download PDF Broadband internet set to win dedicated EU investment funding News | Technology 08-04-2016 Est. 5minThe European Investment Bank (EIB) will set aside a dedicated part of the Juncker Plan to target broadband funding in rural areas, according to sources. Europe looks for digital growth recipe to revive ailing economy News | Innovation & Industry 07-04-2016 Est. 4minMore investment in skills and the completion of the digital single market are among the top priorities in order to relaunch economic growth in Europe, experts and policymakers agreed during a European Commission conference yesterday (6 April). ‘Netflix-like’ city transport app could mean people buy less cars News | Innovation & Industry 07-04-2016 Est. 6minThe European Commission is pushing local authorities to digitise cities and make them more efficient—one radical plan bubbling up could minimise the number of cars on city streets. WHO pushes digital technology in EU healthcare News | Health 06-04-2016 Est. 3minThe World Health Organisation (WHO) wants EU member states to focus more resources on e-Health, saying it can empower patients and spark innovation. Nordic countries lead EU in digital entrepreneurship News | Innovation & Industry 05-04-2016 Est. 5minThe Nordic countries lead the rest of the EU in fostering new digital startups and helping businesses go digital, according to a European Commission report. More than money, Europe needs entrepreneurial culture change News | Technology 04-04-2016 Est. 6minEurope faces an uphill battle to make the fourth industrial revolution a reality. While the investment needed will be a challenge, the main obstacle to complete the transition towards the new digitalised future may be the sluggish entrepreneurial culture in Europe.