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▸ Netherlands halts Microsoft 365 rollout over digital sovereignty
▸ EU-funded team tests universal satellite connector standard
▸ NHS trusts in England reject Palantir patient data platform
▸ US GAO warns agencies lack quantum defences for digital identity
▸ NLnet awards 47 open-source projects grants to advance digital autonomy
▸ Palantir expands European contracts amid digital sovereignty concerns
▸ Norway fines Xandr EUR 8.6 million for unlawful data processing
▸ ABN Amro risks US sanctions over services to ICC
▸ Six openDesk vendors launch Open Productivity joint venture
▸ Infineon secures 200mm SiC wafer supply from Wolfspeed
▸ EU Inc founders warn negotiations threaten startup framework
▸ EU builds IRIS² satellite network with German manufacturer
▸ EU urged to accelerate Ukraine Starlink alternatives
▸ EU and China agree rare earth trade truce but exposure remains
▸ ASML reports record €11.7 billion Q3 2026 sales
▸ EU faces Big Tech pressure to revise AI Act
▸ US tech giants warn Europe over €115 billion cloud sovereignty costs
▸ Cybertech Europe 2026 highlights AI and sovereignty in security agenda
▸ Dutch police seize Italian provider's server at US request
▸ France pledges $10 billion AI investment with Nvidia
▸ Dutch tax authority scraps Microsoft 365 cloud plan
▸ Europe shifts focus from frontier AI to applied solutions
▸ Germany marks five years of Sovereign Tech Agency investments
▸ EU approves Harman’s driver tech acquisition under DMA
▸ Italy, Germany and Belgium urge EU to cut bureaucracy ahead of summit
▸ UK minister urges AI firms to boost safety as cyber defences strengthen
▸ French AI scale-up Wiremind secures €35 million funding round
▸ Museums explore digital sovereignty in cultural heritage cloud
▸ ICC switches to European tech after US sanctions block American services
▸ Iceland publishes 69-point AI strategy for schools and language
▸ Iceland launches Korda to manage critical communications infrastructure
▸ Waag proposes framework for public mobile stack
▸ Italy’s Democrats endorse national AI gigafactory bid
▸ Luxembourg conference spotlights on-premises LLM deployment in Europe
▸ EU, Canada and Lithuania pull out of Vilnius disinformation conference
▸ Portugal drafts law to implement EU foreign investment screening rules
▸ EuroHPC JU celebrates third EUMaster4HPC graduates
▸ Project Foundation aims to quadruple European thermal sensor production
▸ Poland launches €114m fund for space technology firms
▸ EU agencies test Chinese open-weight AI models
▸ Universal Quantum raises €89m for modular quantum computers
▸ Portugal renews 5G curbs on high-risk suppliers
▸ IBM Bob adds self-hosted AI deployment option
▸ EU, Canada and Lithuania withdraw from disinformation conference
▸ DIGITALEUROPE urges faster funding and simpler rules for EU tech scaleups
▸ Mistral launches le Chonk, claims top open-weight AI model
▸ Aleph Alpha launches Kolibri as sovereign open-weight AI model
▸ EU Parliament and Council agree on Chat Control 2.0 EU center
▸ EU allocates €65m to strengthen biotech data infrastructure
▸ MEPs approve €115m defence fund to speed lab-to-battlefield tech
▸ EU records €32.4 billion high-tech trade surplus
▸ Italy endorses U.S.-led Kyoto Vision for AI-driven science
▸ Italy’s Democrats back government’s national AI gigafactory bid
▸ French startup Fleuret AI secures €4M for AI-driven cybersecurity platform
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