Comment: Europe needs technological relevance, not independence from US tech
castrotech · x · 2026-10-03
Concluding his thread, the author argues Europe shouldn't pursue independence from American technology for its own sake — it needs technological relevance. If 'digital sovereignty' means building substitutes for yesterday's products, Europe isn't catching up; it's falling behind more independently.
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