EU unveils tech sovereignty package to cut reliance on US, Chinese suppliers

The European Commission proposed a comprehensive technology sovereignty package—including Chips Act 2.0, a Cloud and AI Development Act (CADA) with four assurance levels, and an Open Source Strategy—aimed at reducing EU dependence on non-EU vendors across semiconductors, cloud, AI and critical open-source infrastructure; the report describes funding, procurement and regulatory measures, industry reactions, and debates over whether sovereignty or design-focused resilience best improves security.