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Palantir CEO criticises France’s digital sovereignty policy

Christian Triantafillou Schade
Christian Triantafillou Schade

Palantir Technologies chief executive Alex Karp stated that French regulatory restrictions, including limits on government use of US-made software, were counterproductive. The remarks highlight tensions between European digital sovereignty goals and foreign tech firms operating in France. (MACAUBUSINESS)

Palantir chief says France's digital sovereignty push 'backfiring' | Macau Business
International, MNA | Palantir chief executive Alex Karp said Wednesday that French regulatory restrictions, including limiting government use of US-made software, were proving counterproductive.
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Christian Triantafillou Schade — Digital pioneer, tech reporter, corporate revolutionary. Christian Triantafillou Schade covers Europe's push for digital sovereignty from the public record. He consults on process improvement and tooling.

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