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Tuesday, Jun 16, 2026

European Union Pushes for Greater Digital Sovereignty and Domestic Technology Capabilities

Brussels is accelerating efforts to develop local cloud infrastructure and advanced software capabilities as geopolitical tensions intensify concerns over dependence on foreign digital platforms.
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