Commentary
Tech giants are increasingly able to wield significant geopolitical influence. To ensure digital sovereignty, governments must insist on transparency and accountability.
Raluca Csernatoni
Research
Defense Against the AI Dark Arts: Threat Assessment and Coalition Defense
The United States must now start working very hard with allies to secure democratic advantage in the domain of frontier AI
Published on Dec 4, 2024
Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
More Work from Carnegie Europe
- Corporate Geopolitics: When Billionaires Rival States
- Five Pillars for Europe in the Second Trump EraCommentary
The second Trump administration has shifted the cornerstones of the liberal international order. How the EU responds will determine not only its global standing but also the very integrity of the European project.
Rym Momtaz
- Rethinking EU Digital Policies: From Tech Sovereignty to Tech CitizenshipPaper
The EU’s pursuit of tech sovereignty has often sidelined the role of democracy in the digital sphere. The union should adopt a tech citizenship strategy that promotes citizen engagement, democratic innovation, and accountability.
Richard Youngs
- Can the EU Achieve Its Tech Ambitions?Commentary
The EU’s quest for strategic autonomy in the digital domain is challenged by national interests. Brussels can set a bold direction on tech sovereignty, but its success will require a robust framework and delicate compromises.
Raluca Csernatoni, Sinan Ülgen
- The EU’s AI Power Play: Between Deregulation and InnovationPaper
The EU’s recent deregulatory shift risks eroding democratic oversight and the union’s norm-setting credibility. To secure Europe’s technological sovereignty, the bloc must increase investments, develop its own digital infrastructure, and regulate dual-use AI applications.
Raluca Csernatoni
