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EU Commission will present its Tech Sovereignty Package.
#TechSovereignty means investing in our own, democratic solutions. Not bargaining our freedom and democracy away to U.S. tech bros.
Time to build, buy, and protect European, values-based tech.
Co-signed, Defend Democracy
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EU Commission will present its Tech Sovereignty Package.
#TechSovereignty means investing in our own, democratic solutions. Not bargaining our freedom and democracy away to U.S. tech bros.
Time to build, buy, and protect European, values-based tech.
Co-signed, Defend Democracy
greens.eu/eu-tech
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Yesterday we gathered at the European Parliament for a timely exchange about tech sovereignty.
We wrapped up the day with our monthly #DemocracyDrinks.
Thanks @berthubert.bsky.social for the great write-up!
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Europe is spending billions to free itself from foreign, undemocratic control of its digital infrastructure.
But what happens when the authoritarian is European?
#EuroStack
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Europe's big tech bet is only as safe as its democracy.
"As a sovereignty project, EuroStack has the best answer to external threats. But it has yet to address potential threats from within. What happens when the authoritarian is European?"
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Europe’s prosperity, democratic resilience and economic competitiveness depend on trusted digital technologies and infrastructures.
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Europe’s prosperity, democratic resilience and economic competitiveness depend on trusted digital technologies and infrastructures.
Milestone decision: Netherlands government blocks the US take-over of a vital digital tech supplier, citing "a possible risk to the public interest."
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Join our #DemocracyDrinks with Cas Mudde, world-famous political scientist, this Wednesday!
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Europe is spending billions to free itself from undemocratic control of its digital infrastructure. What happens when the authoritarian is European?
Honoured to welcome Dr. Anya Schiffrin to discuss tech’s impact on democracy, and her new report on deepfake scams.
With a guest appearance by Nobel Prize laureate @josephestiglitz.bsky.social who argued: “The principle of the ‘cheapest cost avoider’ should be updated to include digital platforms.”
This Wednesday I will join #DemocracyDrinks of @defenddemocracy.eurosky.social in Brussels. All welcome!
Cas Mudde
BREAKING: Netherlands blocks US takeover of vital digital supplier.
NL investment screening authority sees the purchase as posing "a possible risk to the public interest."
NL govt now adopts the advice, just before EU Commission comes with Tech Sovereignty Package.
www.politico.eu/article/neth...
BRUSSELS — The Dutch government is blocking a United States-based company’s attempts to acquire a key online identification IT supplier. Dutch firm Solvinity runs a platform for the country&#…
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Alice Stollmeyer
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Europe is spending billions to free itself from undemocratic control of its digital infrastructure. What happens when the authoritarian is European?
How to stop deepfake scams? Thrilled to host Dr. Anya Schiffrin to discuss tech's impact on democracy, media and the growing problem of AI-enabled financial fraud.
Honoured to welcome Nobel Prize winner Joseph Stiglitz and three Ambassadors among the audience!
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