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🔍 How dependent is Europe on US tech giants when it comes to digital infrastructure like the digital euro?

📌 In a new interview with Das Parlament, Prof. Christian Grothoff warns that Europe’s digital sovereignty will remain limited as long as key digital infrastructures are controlled by proprietary technologies, stressing that true digital autonomy requires building technologies as free software and open-source solutions!

👉 Full interview das-parlament.de/wirtschaft/fi

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Promotional graphic for an interview in Das Parlament. On the right, a black-and-white portrait of computer science professor Christian Grothoff wearing a jacket and checkered shirt. On the left, the headline reads “Die Abhängigkeit von Google und Apple bleibt” (Dependency on Google and Apple remains). Above are the logos of NGI TALER and Das Parlament. Below the headline is a short subtitle about digital sovereignty and the digital euro, alongside a stylized euro symbol surrounded by EU stars and digital circuit lines on a blue-and-white background.
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How dependent is Europe on US tech giants for core digital infrastructure like the Digital Euro?
In Das Parlament, Prof. Christian Grothoff warns:
🛑 As long as it’s built on proprietary tech digital sovereignty remains an illusion.
✅ The answer? Critical public infrastructure must be built on Free Software.
🔗 das-parlament.de/wirtschaft/fi

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