GÉOPOLITIQUE16 juillet 2026· 10 min
European Tech Sovereignty: Where Does Europe Actually Stand in 2025?
Europe spends €12B+ annually chasing digital autonomy, yet 92% of its cloud runs on US hyperscalers. A hard-data audit of where European tech sovereignty stands—and what it will take to close the gap.
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[1]European Data Protection Board — Cloud Infrastructure Audit 2024
[2]European Semiconductor Industry Association (ESIA) — Market Share Historical Data 2021
[3]Alixpartners — 2021 Global Automotive Outlook: Semiconductor Shortage Impact
[4]European Commission — Digital Markets Act Enforcement Actions, Q1 2025
[5]IDC — European Cloud Services Market Forecast 2024-2028
[6]Dealroom — European Tech Investment Report 2025
[7]Mario Draghi — 'The Future of European Competitiveness', European Commission, September 2024
[8]EuroHPC Joint Undertaking — Annual Report 2024
[9]ASML — Annual Report 2024
[10]European Commission — European Chips Act Progress Report 2024