Finnish MEP Aura Salla calls for European tech sovereignty to reduce reliance on US companies
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Colin Stevens
Summary
Finnish MEP Aura Salla argues that Europe must reduce its heavy dependence on American tech companies by developing its own digital technology industry. She criticizes the current situation where European data is given freely to US firms, calling for digital sovereignty and a more self-reliant European tech ecosystem.
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Salla's insistence that Europe develop its own digital technology companies and reduce its dramatic overreliance on US firms is not just sensible policy but should be a major priority
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