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Can Europe’s tech firms really replace Amazon, Google and Microsoft?
Why it’s here: Covers EU Cloud and AI Development Act, public procurement of cloud services, and dependence on US hyperscalers, which touches AI and cybersecurity policy and US export-control kill-switch concerns, though it is a European-focused story with limited direct US federal policy content.
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YesterdayEuronewsCan Europe’s tech firms really replace Amazon, Google and Microsoft?A week-long Microsoft Outlook and Teams outage across 74 countries has revived European concern over reliance on a few US cloud providers, alongside a draft MEP report urging public buyers to favor European cloud services.1 outletAIMicrosoft 365 outage lasts about 24 hours, renewing dependence concerns20 linked
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