In a potentially transformative moment for the European tech landscape, the European Commission is actively considering a move away from Microsoft Azure as its primary cloud service provider, with France-based OVHcloud emerging as the leading candidate. This shift, which has come to light...
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The recent debut of DNS4EU marks a significant milestone in Europe's ongoing efforts to enhance digital sovereignty, privacy, and network security for its citizens and organizations. Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure, historically dominated by internet service providers (ISPs) and a...
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The European Union stands at a crossroads in its ongoing effort to regain technological sovereignty as it prepares a sweeping legislative initiative: the Cloud and AI Development Act. This move, described by a senior European Commission official as an answer to the EU’s “sad story” in developing...
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Microsoft’s long-running battle with European Union antitrust regulators over its Teams video-conferencing software appears poised for a dramatic turning point—one that could reshape the company’s global product strategy and redefine competition in the digital collaboration space. The recent...
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The European Union is stepping up its efforts to reclaim control over its digital destiny with a revamped draft report on digital sovereignty. The proposal—documented in a report titled “European Technological Sovereignty and Digital Infrastructure”—has been reworked with 464 new amendments...