Who Controls Europe’s Compute?

Sunday, November 30, 2025
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Europe speaks confidently about ethics, governance and responsible AI — but the real contest sits one layer deeper. AI ultimately runs on compute and Europe’s lack of sovereign, scalable compute infrastructure is becoming its most strategic vulnerability. The continent does not suffer from a model gap, but from a power gap.

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