马克龙放话欧洲不能沦为“附庸”
Huan Qiu Shi Bao·2025-11-20 04:08

Core Points - The European Digital Sovereignty Summit was held in Berlin, where French President Macron and German Chancellor Merz emphasized the need for Europe to achieve independence in key digital technologies like artificial intelligence [3][4] - Macron proposed a "Europe First" policy to avoid European dependency on major US and Chinese tech companies, which dominate the market [4][5] - European media criticized the lack of action despite ongoing complaints about US tech monopolies, with American companies holding approximately 70% of the European cloud computing market [5][6] Group 1 - Macron highlighted the unacceptable reliance on the "Seven Giants" of US tech, which include Google, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla [4] - Both leaders called for a unified European voice to achieve digital sovereignty, acknowledging that the cost of digital dependence is higher than the cost of achieving sovereignty [4][5] - The summit focused on creating a simplified regulatory framework for AI and establishing a sovereign European cloud computing center [3][4] Group 2 - A report indicated that only 11.2% of the recommendations from a comprehensive study aimed at enhancing Europe's competitiveness in AI and digital economy have been implemented [6] - European companies are losing approximately €260 billion annually due to reliance on US tech giants, with 80% of their software and cloud service spending directed towards them [7] - The urgency for Europe to achieve technological independence has increased, especially in light of deteriorating transatlantic relations and the geopolitical implications of technology [7]