The European Chips Act will not restore the continent’s semiconductor industry to its former glory
High costs and highly complex supply chains make even the goal of semiconductor self-sufficiency unlikely.
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Broadcom cites cloud market size in bid to avoid EU antitrust probe into VMware deal
The size the of cloud market, and dominance of hyperscalers, means mega-deal should go ahead, Broadcom says.
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EU agrees digital transformation strategy, but barriers remain
The Path to the Digital Decade policy programme aims to power Europe's digital transformation.
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The €43bn European chips act may lack the finance – and focus – to succeed
The Bloc wants to build its semiconductor capabilities via new support for R&D and chip manufacturers, but its plans may…
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Amazon’s €1.3bn fine is the latest blow against Big Tech ‘self-preferencing’
Amazon has been reprimanded by Italian regulators for favouring its own products over those of third parties, reflecting a trend…
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Cloud sovereignty: Why Europe’s tech companies are partnering with hyperscalers
European cloud companies are partnering with US rivals to build so-called 'sovereign clouds' across Europe. But do these really boost…
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Supercomputing is the latest frontier in the EU’s bid for digital sovereignty
Plans to build a powerful supercomputer in the EU have stalled amid political squabbling. Tensions between member states could hold…
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The latest UK-EU data adequacy roadblock is a sign of trouble to come
The future of data transfers between the UK and Europe is likely to be a contentious subject for some time…
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