Following the US blockade of Anthropic models, the EU Commission is pursuing a strategy to achieve independence in critical AI systems and aims to prevent lockout mechanisms through its own technology capabilities.
Sovereignty must be planned architecturally from the outset, not as a post-migration target, and requires backup infrastructure independent from hyperscaler ecosystems.
Under NIS2, fragmented IT infrastructure triggers personal executive liability, requiring companies to migrate to integrated platforms with automation, asset visibility, and continuous logging.
The EU is collecting feedback on data access dependencies, transfer barriers, and risks from third-party access to sensitive data to strengthen its data sovereignty.
