Europe seeks technological independence from the US

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Europe is accelerating plans to reduce reliance on US technology due to rising tensions with the United States. This shift involves developing domestic alternatives for essential digital infrastructure and software, prompted by concerns over potential US access restrictions. The European Parliament recently passed a resolution supporting "technological sovereignty," advocating for preferential treatment of European products in public procurement and promoting European cloud providers.


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