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Get us off Microsoft! Lawmakers press EU Parliament to change in-house IT.
“We cannot afford this level of dependence on foreign tech,” lawmakers say in letter obtained by POLITICO.
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Get us off Microsoft! Lawmakers press EU Parliament to change in-house IT.
“We cannot afford this level of dependence on foreign tech,” lawmakers say in letter obtained by POLITICO.
techcrunch.com
France to ditch Windows for Linux to reduce reliance on US tech | TechCrunch
France's move to ditch Windows for Linux is its latest effort to reduce its reliance on American tech giants.
"‘It’s surreal’: US sanctions lock Intl Criminal Court judge out of daily life. Canadian judge Kimberly Prost is unable to use credit cards or access everyday services (Uber, Alexa, Ticketmaster...) in what she calls an attack on the independence of the judiciary." www.irishtimes.com/world/us/202...
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www.theguardian.com
Alarm at NHS patient records being put under control of US private equity firm
Doctors and MPs urge more scrutiny of £300m deal for company behind system used by most GPs in England
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Unternehmen fürchten US-Kill-Switch für kritische IT-Dienste
74 Prozent der Unternehmen befürchten, dass US-Anbieter auf Druck der US-Regierung wichtige Dienste sperren könnten.
www.heritage.org
Europe’s Billion-Dollar Google Fine Is a Shot at American Sovereignty | The Heritage Foundation
The European Union’s decision to fine Google €890 million under the Digital Markets Act is being sold as a routine competition case. It’s not. It’s the latest front in Brussels’s campaign to regulate—and increasingly control—the digital infrastructure built and largely operated by American companies. The fine targets Google today, but the larger fight is over governance, free speech, innovation, and economic power.
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Cory Doctorow thinks Australia should be worried about digital sovereignty before AI: Cory Doctorow says the AI revolution promised by tech bros isn’t inevitable but the bursting of an AI bubble is. He wants to remind us another future is possible. #DigitalSovereignty #AIRevolution #CoryDoctorow #TechBros #AIBubble
www.itpro.com
US cloud 'kill switch' is as dangerous as ransomware, European businesses fear
More than half reckon they couldn't last more than a day without cloud services
www.heise.de
Bayern zahlt rund 360 Millionen Euro an Microsoft
Bayerns Verwaltung arbeitet mit Software von Microsoft. Neue Zahlen zeigen, dass der Freistaat in acht Jahren rund 360 Millionen Euro an den Konzern zahlt.
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Leserumfrage: Wie schlägt sich openDesk in Behörden und Unternehmen?
heise sammelt Erfahrungsberichte zum Einsatz von openDesk – für ein Stimmungsbild sowohl aus Behörden als auch aus Unternehmen.
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