The Hague – The Dutch House of Representatives has approved motions urging the government to reduce reliance on American cloud service providers and establish a national cloud infrastructure under Dutch control. The motions call for the creation of a “rijkscloud,” a state-managed cloud platform for storing government documents and email archives, aiming to transition away…
As Europe intensifies its efforts to achieve digital sovereignty, significant investment is being directed toward fostering innovation and reducing reliance on foreign technologies. Governments, institutions, and private investors are channeling substantial funding into initiatives that support digital infrastructure, deep-tech startups, and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and cybersecurity.
BRUSSELS — In an ambitious move to reclaim technological autonomy, European leaders have unveiled the EuroStack initiative, a comprehensive strategy designed to reduce the continent’s reliance on foreign digital technologies and foster homegrown innovation. The initiative was introduced in a report titled “EuroStack – A European Alternative for Digital Sovereignty,” commissioned by the Bertelsmann Stiftung…
