Brussels, Belgium, April 16, 2025 (AFP) - Europe seeks to break its US tech addiction

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2025-04-16

With President Donald Trump more unpredictable than ever and transatlantic ties reaching new lows, calls are growing louder for Europe to declare independence from US tech. From Microsoft to Meta, Apple to Uber, cloud computing to AI, much of the day-to-day technology used by Europeans is American. The risks that brings were hotly debated before Trump returned to power, but now Europe is getting serious -- pushing to favour European firms in publ......

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