Survey: German companies see themselves as overly reliant on US tech

NAMPA / DPA

2025-01-15

Berlin (dpa) - As US President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, business leaders in Germany are expressing renewed concern over the country's reliance on US tech companies for software and digital services. In a new survey of German companies from across industries, 81% said they were dependent on digital technology and services from the US - with 41% describing themselves as "strongly dependent" and another 40% as "rather dependent."......

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