GEOPOLITICS24 April 2026· 10 min

European Tech Sovereignty: Where Does Europe Really Stand in 2025?

Name: InekIA
Rating: 4.8 (12 reviews)

Europe controls less than 4% of global cloud infrastructure and relies on US or Chinese chips for 80% of its needs. A deep dive into the bloc's strategic push for digital independence.

InekIA Editorial Team

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[1]Synergy Research Group — Cloud Infrastructure Market Share Report Q4 2024

[2]European Semiconductor Industry Association (ESIA) — European Chips Act Progress Report 2024

[3]PitchBook — Global AI Venture Capital Report 2024

[4]European Commission — Digital Markets Act Enforcement Actions 2024

[5]Dealroom.co — European Deep Tech Investment Report 2023

[6]Columbia Law School — Anu Bradford, 'The Brussels Effect' (Updated Edition 2023)

[7]TSMC Dresden — Fab Investment Announcement and EU Subsidy Agreement 2023

[8]European Commission — AI Gigafactory Initiative Announcement February 2025

[9]Mistral AI — Series B Funding Announcement and Valuation Data 2024

[10]Open Source Business Alliance — Sovereign Cloud Stack Deployment Report 2024

[11]European GNSS Agency — Galileo System Status Report 2024

[12]IRIS² Consortium — Infrastructure for Resilience, Interconnectivity and Security by Satellite, EC Communication 2023