The US campaign against the ICC shows how easily a person's entire digital life can be deleted by executive order. Here's why that matters for where you store your data.

The EU wants to decrease reliance on American technology. Here’s what happened when a POLITICO reporter tried to live and work without it.

Region generated $2tn in 2025 as southern Europe led growth

The EU has put open source at the centre of its technology sovereignty strategy. Access to code can reduce lock-in and improve scrutiny, but ownership, hosting, maintenance and exit capacity still decide how much control a cloud buyer really has. Here is how to assess the difference.

Mistral is bringing together the inference infrastructure, open models, and long-term commitments Europe needs to control its AI future, and setting a roadmap for the world.

Gartner expects European sovereign cloud spending to grow 83% in 2026 and to more than triple by 2027. Behind the headline number is a practical shift: maturing European providers, wider choice and a stronger negotiating position. Here is what the growth actually buys a mid-sized company.