The European Commission has proposed a "tech sovereignty" package to bolster EU tech capabilities and reduce dependence on non-EU tech giants, covering semiconductors, cloud services, data centers and artificial intelligence. The measures require negotiation and approval by the European Parliament and EU Council. EU officials warned that critical technologies for devices, infrastructure operation and sensitive data storage are increasingly reliant on non-EU firms, and said renewed US-EU tariff a

The European Commission has proposed a "tech sovereignty" package to bolster EU tech capabilities and reduce dependence on non-EU tech giants, covering semiconductors, cloud services, data centers and artificial intelligence. The measures require negotiation and approval by the European Parliament and EU Council. EU officials warned that critical technologies for devices, infrastructure operation and sensitive data storage are increasingly reliant on non-EU firms, and said renewed US-EU tariff and geopolitical tensions during a second Trump term have intensified the urgency for greater independence.