Tag #Tech Alliances

What is the EU's primary approach to addressing its dependence on U.S. tech companies, and what are the immediate implications?

The EU acknowledges the impracticality of severing ties with dominant U.S. tech companies, prioritizing cooperation despite concerns over dependence. A new strategy, due June 4, focuses on strategic alliances with countries like Japan and South Korea to boost competitiveness and address security concerns stemming from reliance on American giants like Amazon and Google. This follows increased transatlantic tensions and the return of Donald Trump.