# Digital sovereignty has become Europe’s top priority — here's how open source is helping pave the way

> Digital sovereignty in Europe has grown from a simple talking point into a strategic priority, and open source software (OSS) is perceived as the continent's way of achieving that goal.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/digital-sovereignty-has-become-europes-top-priority-heres-how-open-source-is-helping-pave-the-way?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6ac7b77eeaf6d71dce446494)
- **Published:** 2026-10-08
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #google #microsoft #nvidia #openai #ai
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