Should Europe Fork from Silicon Valley's AI Path?
The transatlantic tech alliance is fraying. European AI leaders are asking whether alignment with US platforms is still in Europe's interest.
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Cloud Office: The Regional Cloud and AI Partner European Enterprises Are Choosing
Google Cloud Partner of the Year for Central and Eastern Europe 2026. The operational record behind that recognition — and why European enterprises are choosing the firm for their most consequential AI deployments.
The Last Analog Protocol: Why Coffee Still Runs the Meeting
Chatbots can schedule the call and draft the follow-up. But they cannot replicate the moment when two strangers discover a shared idea over a cup of something warm.
The Third Way: Europe's Chance to Define AI on Its Own Terms
Neither Silicon Valley's move-fast ethos nor Beijing's state-directed model fits Europe. But what does? A framework for European AI identity that goes beyond regulation.
Why the Next AI Unicorn Will Be Born in Central Europe
Lower costs, deep technical talent, proximity to regulated industries, and a generation of founders who understand compliance as competitive advantage.
The Hidden Cost of AI Dependency: Lessons from Cloud Computing
Europe's cloud dependency offers a cautionary tale for AI infrastructure. How to avoid repeating the same strategic mistakes.
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The Quiet Disappearance of Agency in the Age of AI Agents
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The Ecosystem Architect: Hannah Wundsam on Building Startup Nations
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The Orbital Bet: Jeremy Teboul on Backing Deep Tech Where Europe Leads
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The Portfolio Operator: Valeri Petrov on Venture Capital with Board-Room Scars
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Europe's Unfair Advantage: Konstantin Bezuhanov on Regulation as a Competitive Moat
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The QA Tester Plays to Win: Sabtain Ahmad on AI Agents That Break Games
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5 Questions With the CTO Building Europe's AI Safety Layer
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From Research Lab to €50M Fund: An Austrian VC's AI Thesis
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Building AI for Good: A Policy Maker's Vision for Inclusive Tech
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