@VraserX: Mr. Merz, Ms. von der Leyen, please finally step on the gas with AI. We need our own AI models, more data centers, and …
Summary
A tweet urges German and EU leaders to accelerate AI development, build more data centers, reduce bureaucracy, and avoid dependence on US tech giants.
View Cached Full Text
Cached at: 09/19/26, 12:56 AM
Mr. Merz, Ms. von der Leyen, please finally step on the gas with AI. We need our own AI models, more data centers, and less bureaucracy in Germany and Europe.
I have no desire to become completely dependent on the USA and eventually have to swallow everything that Washington and a few American tech giants dictate to us. @bundeskanzler @vonderleyen
Similar Articles
Europe Is Fed Up and Wants Its Own AI
Europe, led by France and Germany, is pushing for its own AI sovereignty to avoid reliance on US and Chinese AI, citing funding disparities and leveraging political momentum from Trump's presidency, with initiatives like Macron's 'Choose France' and Cohere's multinational partnerships.
@VraserX: The EU just ordered another €388M AI supercomputer because demand is outrunning supply. This is what “AI sovereignty” a…
The EU has ordered an AI supercomputer worth €388 million to meet growing demand and assert AI sovereignty through compute resources rather than just rhetoric.
Europe may be sleepwalking into AI dependency
Arthur Mensch, CEO of Mistral, warns that Europe has about two years to build independent AI infrastructure or face structural dependency on US tech companies for compute, chips, and models, similar to past gas dependency.
EU leaders to meet with top AI CEOs over access to advanced AI models
European leaders meet with top AI CEOs including Dario Amodei, Sam Altman, Demis Hassabis, and Arthur Mensch at a G7 lunch to discuss AI access and security after the US blocked EU citizens from using Anthropic's latest models, aiming for collaboration rather than confrontation.
@ChrissGPT: Important G7 session on AI. AI is developing exponentially. It is the most important technology of our time. It comes w…
Ursula von der Leyen emphasizes the exponential growth of AI and its risks to democratic societies, calling for EU-US cooperation on AI at a G7 session.