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EU Unveils AI Tech Sovereignty Plans


AI Strategies Seeks to Bolster Its Position in the Global AI Race Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • October 8, 2025

Henna Virkkunen, European commissioner for technological sovereignty, security and democracy, during an Aug. 10, 2025 European Parliament session on European sovereignty. (Image: Philippe Stirnweiss/European Union)

The European Union is pledging 1 billion euros to boost a continental vision of artificial intelligence amid mounting fears the trading bloc is falling behind on research and adoption into the cutting edge technology.

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The European Commission on Wednesday published two frameworks, the Apply AI Strategy and the AI in Science Strategy, that are designed to put "Europe at the forefront of AI-driven science."

"With these strategies, we will help speed up the process. Putting AI first also means putting safety first," said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. "We will drive this AI first mindset ...


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