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The article highlights a critical dependency for European AI development, noting that local firms control less than 10% of the essential hardware supply chain including datacenter chips and servers. This structural gap poses a significant strategic risk to the EU's ability to scale its AI ambitions without relying heavily on external suppliers. For readers focused on the infrastructure underpinning artificial intelligence, this underscores the geopolitical and logistical challenges inherent in building sovereign AI capabilities.
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Europe's AI ambitions rest on somebody else's supply chain
The Register1 min read
EU firms capture less than 10% of the bloc's datacenter chips, server assembly, and cloud infrastructure markets
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