Giorgos Verdi urges EU policymakers to pair AI investment with a crackdown on American Big Tech monopolies.
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Innovation
Jul 7, 2026
Giorgos Verdi
Europe’s dependence on US technology companies is both an economic challenge and a strategic vulnerability. The European Union’s new Tech Sovereignty Package is a step in the right direction, but without equally ambitious efforts to curb market concentration, it is bound to fall short.
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