Arab Digital Sovereignty: Are We Just Data Consumers?
The article discusses the shift in the Arab region's perception of data sovereignty and its movement from being mere consumers to becoming producers of digital assets.
OVERVIEW: Europe is trying to protect its digital infrastructure from possible US aggression
The European Union is working to strengthen its digital sovereignty and reduce dependency on US technology companies.
Week in Law with Radoslav Procházka: Freedom and Sovereignty in the Digital Geo-Economy
The piece discusses the interplay of legal issues concerning technological sovereignty and its role in strategic autonomy in the digital economy, as analyzed by former constitutional lawyer Radoslav Procházka.
Trump launches operation against Europe – strict orders to digital diplomats
The Trump administration has instructed U.S. diplomats to lobby against data sovereignty laws that could hinder global data flows.
Alcolumbre does not schedule special taxation for data centers; Haddad speaks of 'sovereignty' and that there is a solution if Congress wants
Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad emphasized the importance of a special taxation regime to attract data centers as a matter of 'digital sovereignty', as the Senate President has not yet scheduled a vote on the approved measure from the Chamber of Deputies.
Concerns about Data Sovereignty: How Microsoft CEO Nadella Wants to Mitigate Fear of AI
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has announced initiatives to enhance digital resilience in Europe, offering customers more control over AI solutions during his visit to Munich.
Head of Microsoft Poland: Digital Sovereignty Does Not Have to Mean Isolation
The head of Microsoft Poland discusses the rapid advancements in AI and its role in transforming business strategies.
After what happened with the prosecutor of the 'Criminal Court'... Europe is building its own Internet
The article discusses Europe's response to a cyber incident involving the ICC prosecutor, leading to a shift towards a self-sufficient digital infrastructure.
The New Cold War: From the Berlin Wall to the Digital Wall
The article discusses the shift from ideological barriers represented by the Berlin Wall to modern digital barriers that govern data flow and privacy.
"A matter of national survival": What is the biggest challenge for Europeans today
Digital sovereignty has become a pressing matter of national survival for Europeans amid rising geopolitical tensions.
Analysis: Europe's Dependence on US Technology is Now Common Knowledge, and This Moment Should be Used Well
The article discusses Europe's increasing reliance on American technology and the implications of this trend.
From Athens to New Delhi: Greece's Bet in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
Greece aims to position itself as a key digital hub between Europe and the Indo-Pacific at the India-AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, which is attracting global attention and participation.
Ángel Escribano, Ibex 35 Executive of the Year by Cinco Días: 'Defense should be an economic and industrial lever'
Ángel Escribano, president of Indra, has been recognized as the Ibex 35 Executive of the Year for his leadership in the military and technology company, emphasizing the role of defense in boosting Spain's industrial and digital sovereignty.
Indian Prime Minister Wants to Tighten the Noose on Big Techs at Event with Heads of State
India is taking a strong stance on regulating big tech companies as it hosts the largest global event on the impacts of technology, focusing on algorithm transparency and accountability.
On a visit to India, Lula will reinforce the sovereignty discourse and sign agreements
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is set to strengthen his sovereignty agenda and multilateralism during a state visit to India, where he will sign agreements on critical minerals, digital governance, and artificial intelligence.
Mart Pöör and Riina Palu: About Digital Sovereignty
Mart Pöör and Riina Palu discuss how to ensure a state's tax and defense capabilities in a borderless digital space.
European Conference in Munich: "Nostalgia is not a Strategy"
The tenth Munich European Conference emphasized the urgent need for Europe to embrace digital sovereignty rather than relying on outdated strategies.
The Kremlin bans "WhatsApp" in Russia to promote its alternative platform "Max"
Russia has banned access to WhatsApp to promote its government-backed messaging platform, Max, citing the failure of Meta to comply with government requests.
Russian authorities seek to fully block WhatsApp
Russian authorities are taking measures to fully block WhatsApp as part of a strategy to promote a state-run messaging platform called Max.
Indonesia telco chief warns of ‘digital colonisation’, backs China’s open-source AI
The chief of Indonesia's telecommunications sector emphasizes the need for digital sovereignty and localization in the face of increasing competition between Chinese and American AI providers.
Most Media Would Be Down in Iceland
Most Icelandic online media would become unavailable if the connection to foreign networks were disrupted, according to an expert's assessment.
The New Oil: How 'Digital Sovereignty' Redefines the Balance of Power in the Arab World?
The article discusses the shift in the Arab world from dependence on oil to a focus on digital sovereignty and data as a key economic resource.
What Digital Sovereignty Means
The article discusses the concept of digital sovereignty as a critical aspect in supply chains and the importance of reducing dependency on single sources.
What is Digital Sovereignty
The article discusses the concept of digital sovereignty as an essential aspect of supply chains, emphasizing the importance of independence from a single source or country.
Radosław Nielek, director of NASK at EEC Trends on what digital sovereignty is
Radosław Nielek discusses the concept of digital sovereignty in the context of Poland's energy challenges during winter.
Cyber Wars: Soft Power Transformed into Deadly Digital Fangs
The article discusses the transformation of cyber warfare into a potent geopolitical reality, reshaping the concept of national sovereignty.
Fanar.. How Qatar Builds Its Sovereign Digital Mind to Protect Language and Identity?
Qatar has launched the 'Fanar' project to create a sovereign digital knowledge base that protects Arabic language and culture amid growing technological transformations.
Can we free Polish state institutions from Google and Microsoft?
The Polish Central Computing Centre plans to develop open-source solutions for public administration to reduce reliance on American monopolistic services like Google and Microsoft.
The digital euro approaches your mobile: what it is, how it differs from cryptocurrencies, and why Europe stakes its sovereignty on this project
The European Central Bank is developing a digital euro to adapt to the digital economy and maintain control over payment systems amidst geopolitical tensions.
Digital sovereignty (3/3): Are European citizens trapped into using US Big Tech?
The article analyzes the dependence of European citizens on US tech companies and explores the potential for Europe to achieve digital sovereignty amidst rising US-European tensions.
Digital sovereignty: 'an opportunity to have technology serve society'
Martin Hullin discusses the concept of digital sovereignty and its potential to align technology with societal needs on FRANCE 24.
Digital sovereignty: 'An opportunity to have technology serve society'
Martin Hullin discusses the concept of digital sovereignty and its potential to align technology with societal needs in an interview with FRANCE 24.
Digital sovereignty (2/3): Can Europe’s businesses survive without US Big Tech?
The article discusses the challenges and risks faced by European businesses due to their reliance on US Big Tech, amid concerns about potential geopolitical shifts.
EU Commissioner Albuquerque: Europe Must Control Key Technologies
EU Commissioner for Financial Services Maria Luís Albuquerque stated that Europe must maintain control over key technologies that are fundamental to the region's economies, emphasizing the importance of digital sovereignty.
Europe replaces American conferencing tools Teams and Zoom with national platforms
France has announced plans to gradually phase out American conferencing tools like Zoom and Teams by 2027, aiming for greater sovereignty and security in public communications.
Amal Al-Saghrouchni to Al Jazeera Net: We seek to establish our digital sovereignty and build a 'third pole' for artificial intelligence
Morocco's Minister of Digital Transition, Amal Al-Saghrouchni, emphasizes the country's capability to manage its digital data and applications, advocating for the development of advanced national skills in artificial intelligence to ensure control across various levels.
Digital sovereignty (1/3): Have Trump’s threats spurred a European awakening?
European governments are now exploring indigenous digital solutions as a response to perceived threats from former President Trump, aiming to lessen reliance on US technology.
Dependence on Big Tech: What Does 'Digital Sovereignty' Mean?
The article discusses the importance of digital sovereignty in Europe, advocating for independence from Big Tech while emphasizing the need to cultivate this understanding from an early age in schools.
"A serious mistake" – criticism of the Lufthansa deal with Musk
Lufthansa's contract with Elon Musk's Starlink satellite service is facing criticism amid the controversy surrounding AI-generated nude images from Musk's chatbot Grok and discussions about digital sovereignty, although it has also received support from prominent figures.
Digital Sovereignty: The Problem of AI Bias
Elon Musk's AI Grok confronts the world with a viewpoint aligned only with his own, leading to a programmed conflict amidst underdeveloped legal frameworks surrounding digital sovereignty.
Digital Sovereignty: Ministerial Conflict over Microsoft - Füracker Accuses Mehring of 'Fake News'
During the first cabinet meeting of the year in Bavaria, a conflict erupted between finance minister Albert Füracker and colleague Mehring regarding digital sovereignty and allegations of misinformation.
Morocco Launches 'Jazari Institutes' to Enhance Digital Sovereignty and Innovation in Artificial Intelligence
Morocco has officially launched the 'Jazari Institutes', a network of excellence centers in artificial intelligence aimed at establishing the country as a leading regional technological hub.