Building a european alternative for technological sovereignty

February 13, 2025 - The EuroStack initiative presents a bold vision for Europe’s digital future, aiming to establish the continent as a leader in digital sovereignty. This comprehe

February 13, 2025 - The EuroStack report outlines a bold strategy for Europe’s digital sovereignty, addressing dependencies on foreign technologies and fostering innovation. It presents a roadmap to build resilient digital infrastructure, develop sovereign AI ...

Beyond reducing technological dependence, the initiative seeks to boost industry competitiveness, drive innovation, build resilient sovereign infrastructures, expand mutual networks and harness digital technologies for the common good.

A European Alternative for Digital Sovereignty.

June 23, 2025 - This report proposes the EuroStack initiative as a mission-driven industrial strategy to reclaim Europe’s digital sovereignty. Confronting a landscape in which

February 3, 2025 - The EuroStack initiative · the ability of EU companies to compete globally in · data-driven industries. This digital dependency · will have profound implications for Europe’s · economic sovereignty, potentially constraining · policy choices and leaving the continent vulnerable · to economic coercion through control of vital digital · infrastructure. The absence of a robust European digital ecosystem ·

Emphasizing sustainability, inclusivity, and strategic partnerships, EuroStack advocates for investments in emerging technologies such as AI, quantum computing, and cloud systems. The initiative envisions a democratic, values-driven digital future that strengthens Europe’s competitiveness and global role, fostering economic growth and public interest innovation.

January 6, 2026 - Pour contrer cette dépendance, EuroStack propose un plan d’investissement axé sur la création d’un « stack » numérique européen commun, une « pile composée de couches technologiques interconnectées allant des semi-conducteurs et de l’intelligence artificielle (IA) au cloud computing et aux systèmes quantiques ». L’intérêt de cette proposition réside en grande partie dans son approche tout à la fois globale, fédérée et décentralisée, suivant des plans d’action concrets dont l’objectif est de contourner les stratégies dirigistes et centralisées de la Chine ou la domination des écosystèmes propriétaires et verticalement intégrés des Gafam.

February 3, 2025 - A set of highly scalable, interoperable pan European, digital services, products, and apps designed to succeed in the Single Market. These are operational trailblazers and will meet the immediate needs of citizens and businesses while demonstrating ...

An in-depth comparison of the European Commission's newly published Cloud Sovereignty Framework with the EuroStack Initiative's proposal reveals significant convergence in defining digital sovereignty, alongside critical divergences in methodology and application.

February 13, 2025 - Meanwhile, European companies account for just 7% of global research spending on software and the internet. These figures alone highlight Europe's heavy reliance on other economic powers in the digital sector. The EuroStack initiative aims to change that, serving as a cornerstone of the European Union’s push for digital sovereignty and self-determination.

August 7, 2025 - ... According to the authors of ... (Bria et al., 2025), this initiative presents an ambitious vision for Europe's digital future, overcoming the bloc's heavy reliance on external technologies....

March 23, 2026 - Initial advocates for the EuroStack initiative stated that 80% of European technology is imported, which creates a dependency on US and Chinese technology. Bria and Timmers's version of the initiative calls to mobilize €300 billion over 10 years to invest in European technological independence. Advocates of EuroStack have repeatedly referred to the risk of the EU becoming a digital colony.

March 31, 2025 - As the initiators explain in the study ” EuroStack – A European Alternative for Digital Sovereignty”, the plan is to “achieve digital, strategic autonomy” in the medium term.

grown out of the original idea (see also EuroStack – A European Alternative for Digital Sovereignty),

March 29, 2025 - One of the most promising initiatives in this space is Eurostack, a European alternative designed to provide a secure, open, and scalable digital ecosystem. By embracing a European alternative for digital infrastructure, businesses and governments ...

February 13, 2025 - Following an initiative at the European Parliament backed by multiple political parties, Francesca Bria, along with Fausto Gernone and Paul Timmers, coordinated the release of the “EuroStack – Building a European alternative for technological sovereignty” report today.