Microsoft Pledges Deeper European Tech Ties amidst Sovereignty Debate
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Microsoft has announced five digital commitments to enhance Europe's technological landscape, focusing on cloud and AI expansion, data privacy, and cybersecurity. Key plans include a 40% increase in datacenter capacity within two years and a unique governance structure for European operations, ensuring compliance with local laws. The company also introduced the 'Digital Resilience Commitment', promising to legally contest any government orders affecting their cloud services. These initiatives aim to foster trust and stability among European customers amidst global uncertainties, reinforcing Microsoft's investment in the continent's digital economy.
Microsoft’s new digital commitments aim to bolster technological sovereignty and resilience in Europe through significant cloud and AI infrastructure expansions, data privacy, and enhanced cybersecurity.
The expansion of Microsoft’s cloud and AI infrastructure across Europe is set to increase datacenter capacity by 40% in two years, reinforcing its commitment to European partnerships.
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