EU unveils tech sovereignty package to cut reliance on US, Chinese suppliers

2026-06-05T14:51:53Zea18f2605590ef78a99b7d65bd54ebc7df0337b6f7083250b53baac7fdb97bc0
Apple App StoreCISAChips Act 2.0Cloud and AI Development ActEU tech sovereigntyFTCMax messaging appPalantirRussiaShyam SankarX (Twitter)critical infrastructurecyberattacksenergy digitalizationextremist designationhacker groupsopen source strategyprivacy penaltysupply chain

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A set of security and tech policy news items: the EU announced a tech sovereignty package including draft Chips Act 2.0, a Cloud and AI Development Act (CADA), an Open Source Strategy, and an energy digitalization roadmap to reduce reliance on US and Chinese suppliers. Apple removed Russia’s state-backed messaging app Max from the App Store. Shyam Sankar, Palantir’s CTO, is being considered to lead CISA. The FTC is weighing whether to modify or set aside a $150M privacy penalty previously levied against X (formerly Twitter). Russia is seeking to designate two anti-Kremlin hacker groups as ‘ext

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