GEOPOLITICS17 August 2026· 10 min

European Tech Sovereignty: Where Does the EU Really Stand in 2025?

Name: InekIA
Rating: 4.8 (12 reviews)

Europe is spending billions to reclaim its digital independence, yet American and Chinese platforms still dominate. A rigorous assessment of the EU's progress, gaps, and strategic imperatives.

InekIA Editorial Team

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[1]European Commission — European Chips Act official documentation (2023)

[2]Synergy Research Group — European Cloud Market Share Report Q1 2025

[3]Stanford AI Index 2025 — Global AI Investment Data

[4]SEMI — World Fab Watch: European Semiconductor Capacity Report (2024)

[5]McKinsey Global Institute — 'Securing Europe's Competitiveness: Addressing Its Technology Gap' (2024)

[6]EPOCH AI — Global AI Compute Capacity Tracker (2024)

[7]European Parliament — EU AI Act consolidated text (2024)

[8]Court of Justice of the EU — Schrems II ruling (Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland, C-311/18, 2020)

[9]OVHcloud — Annual Report 2024

[10]Pitchbook / Dealroom — European Deep Tech Investment Report 2024