GEOPOLITICS12 September 2026· 9 min

European Tech Sovereignty: Where Does Europe Really Stand in 2025?

Europe spends €12B+ annually on digital sovereignty initiatives, yet remains 87% dependent on non-EU cloud providers. A deep dive into the gaps, gains, and strategic pivots reshaping European tech.

InekIA Editorial Team

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[1]European Commission — Digital Decade Progress Report 2024

[2]Synergy Research Group — European Cloud Market Data Q4 2024

[3]PitchBook — European AI Investment Annual Report 2024

[4]ASML — Annual Report & Financial Results 2024

[5]Goldman Sachs Research — European Chips Act Impact Assessment, 2024

[6]European Parliament — AI Act Final Text (EU) 2024/1689

[7]European Commission — GAIA-X Implementation Review 2024

[8]Mistral AI — Technical Reports and Funding Announcements 2024

[9]Regulation (EU) 2022/1925 — Digital Markets Act

[10]European Chips Act — Regulation (EU) 2023/1781