Now, this could be very interesting! From Nature magazine : ‘Across Europe, governments are reducing their reliance on US technology companies. On 3 June, the European Commission laid out plans in the European Tech Sovereignty Package, which includes several proposals to enhance digital autotomy, including plans to boost home-grown cloud services and artificial intelligence and promote use of open-source technologies. “We live in a world where geopolitics and technology are inseparable,” Henna Virkkunen, the commission’s executive vice-president for tech sovereignty, security and democracy, said in a statement accompanying the announcement. “It is time for Europe to be in control of its data, of its supply chains and of its future in a clean and sustainable way.” Europe must become a research epicentre as US system gets undermined Several European countries have already been moving away from US technologies, and some researchers are feeling the effects of these shifts. This year, the…
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