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Neural<p>Ephemeral, programming emotions by Hege Tapio</p><p><a href="https://neural.it/2025/07/ephemeral-programming-emotions/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">neural.it/2025/07/ephemeral-pr</span><span class="invisible">ogramming-emotions/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/ephemeral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ephemeral</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/emotionrecognition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>emotionrecognition</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/emotionalai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>emotionalai</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/ailove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ailove</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/chemistryart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chemistryart</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/biometricdata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>biometricdata</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/artsciencetechnology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>artsciencetechnology</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/artsci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>artsci</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/artscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>artscience</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/scienceandart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scienceandart</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/bioart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bioart</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/bioarte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bioarte</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/bioartist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bioartist</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/postnatural" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>postnatural</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/posthuman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>posthuman</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/biopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>biopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/techethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techethics</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>surveillance</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/surveillanceart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>surveillanceart</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/datacapture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datacapture</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/datasovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datasovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/dataownership" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataownership</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/dataprivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataprivacy</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/culturejamming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>culturejamming</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/mediamanipulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mediamanipulation</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/techmyths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techmyths</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/artreview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>artreview</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/neuralmag" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>neuralmag</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/neuralmagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>neuralmagazine</span></a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>Geopolitical tensions driving UK orgs away from US cloud <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/1238917/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/1238917/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cloud</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CloudSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CloudSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DataSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a></p>
Europe<p>Geopolitical tensions driving UK orgs away from US cloud</p><p>More than half of UK IT decision makers currently using public or hybrid models say they are planning…<br><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/america" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>america</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cloud</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/cloudsovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cloudsovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/datasovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datasovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/unitedstatesofamerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unitedstatesofamerica</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/UnitedStatesPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStatesPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/usapolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>usapolitics</span></a><br><a href="https://www.europesays.com/2285137/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/2285137/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
nemo™ 🇺🇦<p>🇪🇺⚔️ The US cloud giants dominate Europe with 70% market share, leaving local players struggling at just 15%! Massive quarterly investments of €10B by Amazon, Microsoft &amp; Google make it “an impossible hill to climb” for European clouds. Sovereignty dreams face tough reality. 🌐☁️ <a href="https://mas.to/tags/CloudWars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CloudWars</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/DataSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/TechEU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechEU</span></a> <a href="https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/28/euro_cloud_vs_us/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theregister.com/2025/07/28/eur</span><span class="invisible">o_cloud_vs_us/</span></a><br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/newz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>newz</span></a></p>
United States<p>Geopolitical tensions driving UK orgs away from US cloud</p><p>More than half of UK IT decision makers currently using public or hybrid models say they are planning…<br><a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/america" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>america</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cloud</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/cloudsovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cloudsovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/datasovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datasovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/unitedstatesofamerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unitedstatesofamerica</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStatesPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStatesPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/usapolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>usapolitics</span></a><br><a href="https://www.europesays.com/2285137/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/2285137/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
bignose<p>Most every implementor of <a href="https://social.chinwag.org/tags/SelfHosting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SelfHosting</span></a> and <a href="https://social.chinwag.org/tags/DataSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataSovereignty</span></a> for community groups, is leftie or at least sympathetic.</p><p>And the pressing need to be independent from billionaire-owned and right-wing-supporting megaplatforms, should have obvious salience to any leftie organising group.</p><p>Yet when we suggest it's worth their effort to own their communication platform, to own their document store, to own their organising platform? They dissemble and whine and resist like the worst stereotype of boomers who want nothing to change.</p><p><a href="https://social.chinwag.org/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> nerds are here for you, leftie groups. We're even cheaper to hire!</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.chinwag.org/@mike" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mike</span></a></span></p>
Ames<p>"The era of blind, naive dependence on US-controlled infrastructure is rapidly coming to an end. Nations can no longer afford to have their military capabilities and vital digital sovereignty tied to the satellite grid of a superpower they cannot trust."</p><p>Iran’s plan to abandon GPS is about much more than technology | Israel-Iran conflict | Al Jazeera</p><p><a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2025/7/27/irans-plan-to-abandon-gps-is-about-much-more-than-technology" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">aljazeera.com/opinions/2025/7/</span><span class="invisible">27/irans-plan-to-abandon-gps-is-about-much-more-than-technology</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/DataSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataSovereignty</span></a></p>
Tomas Ekeli<p><span>Microsoft had to admit in a French court that it could be compelled to give the US authorities access to data. No surprise there, but they had to admit what they've been trying not to say. <br><br></span><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/25/microsoft_admits_it_cannot_guarantee/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.theregister.com/2025/07/25/microsoft_admits_it_cannot_guarantee/</a><span><br><br></span><a href="https://plud.re/tags/datasovereignty" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#datasovereignty</a><span> </span><a href="https://plud.re/tags/cloud" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cloud</a></p>
Ian Brown 👨🏻‍💻<p>👀 <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/AWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AWS</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DataSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/StrategicAutonomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StrategicAutonomy</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/FISA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FISA</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/CLOUD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CLOUD</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/ECPA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ECPA</span></a><br>From: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://pi4b.tail65cfe.ts.net/@samuel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>samuel</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://pi4b.tail65cfe.ts.net/@samuel/statuses/01K0BSXREMMYXTFHFGAMD3J6G9" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pi4b.tail65cfe.ts.net/@samuel/</span><span class="invisible">statuses/01K0BSXREMMYXTFHFGAMD3J6G9</span></a></p>
Ruth Cheesley (she/her)<p>Who really owns your customer data? </p><p>In my latest blog, I explore data sovereignty in marketing technology and why control over your data matters for businesses of all sizes.</p><p>From regulatory requirements to strategic advantages, there's practical steps to reclaim ownership of your marketing data provided and lots of other tips.</p><p>Read the full article: <a href="https://ruthcheesley.co.uk/blog/digital-sovereignty/who-really-owns-your-customer-data-a-marketers-guide-to-digital-independence" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ruthcheesley.co.uk/blog/digita</span><span class="invisible">l-sovereignty/who-really-owns-your-customer-data-a-marketers-guide-to-digital-independence</span></a> </p><p>Let's start the conversation around <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DataSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataSovereignty</span></a> in Marketing tools!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DigitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
ABRHpositiv2<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bau-ha.us/@CCC" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>CCC</span></a></span> Über verschiedene Medien war zu lesen, dass die <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Forschungsministerin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Forschungsministerin</span></a> Dorothee Bär unseren Datenschutz in Deutschland aushebeln möchte, da keine Daten aus der <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/epa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>epa</span></a> zur Forschung ankommen. <br>Das ist <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unfassbar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unfassbar</span></a> beängstigend mit welcher Performance agiert wird, Gesetze nach Belieben aufzuweichen, um unsere Daten abzugreifen.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bfdi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bfdi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/epa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>epa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DataProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataProtection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DataPrivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataPrivacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DataPrivacyByDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataPrivacyByDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/datasovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datasovereignty</span></a> against <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/datasurveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datasurveillance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/datasale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datasale</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>corruption</span></a></p>
UK<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/uk/262754/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/uk/262754/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> First AI IaaS platform launched for Caribbean and Central America <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ArtificialIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtificialIntelligence</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BlueNAPAmericas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlueNAPAmericas</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Brazil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Brazil</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Caribbean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Caribbean</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CentralAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CentralAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CloudInfrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CloudInfrastructure</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CloudComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CloudComputing</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Computing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Computing</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Cura%C3%A7ao" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Curaçao</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DataCentres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataCentres</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DataSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EmergingInternational" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EmergingInternational</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GPUs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GPUs</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/IaaS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IaaS</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Platforms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Platforms</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/RadianArc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RadianArc</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/TierIV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TierIV</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedKingdom</span></a></p>
🔸Daniele Turra🔸<p><a href="https://restofworld.org/2025/big-tech-data-sovereignty/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">restofworld.org/2025/big-tech-</span><span class="invisible">data-sovereignty/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/datacenters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datacenters</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>africa</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/datasovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datasovereignty</span></a> </p><p>Let's hope these shifts in local markets impact the entire continent!</p>
mailbox.org<p>Trapped by your tech provider? You're not alone! 🔒</p><p>Vendor lock-in is silently costing businesses millions and limiting their digital freedom.</p><p>Most companies don't realize they're trapped until it's too late to escape without massive costs.</p><p>Ready to break free? Check out our video and let us know if you have questions.</p><p><a href="https://social.mailbox.org/tags/VendorLockIn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VendorLockIn</span></a> <a href="https://social.mailbox.org/tags/DigitalFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://social.mailbox.org/tags/CloudStrategy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CloudStrategy</span></a> <a href="https://social.mailbox.org/tags/TechIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://social.mailbox.org/tags/DataSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataSovereignty</span></a></p>
OS-SCI<p>The dominance of Big Tech poses significant risks to data sovereignty. Regions like Europe and South East Asia are turning to open-source technologies to regain control. This article explores the critical need for this shift, highlighting the role of organizations like OS-SCi. Enhance your knowledge with OS-SCi education programs! <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DataSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://dub.sh/sV7vA4c" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">dub.sh/sV7vA4c</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
9x0rg<p>Of course it fooking has.</p><p>&gt; There was a recent incident where Microsoft somehow allegedly blocked a mailbox of a sanctioned individual. Any organization highly depending on MS products that might come into the crosshair should ask - can this happen to me? What would be the cost? How much I invest into prevention of this scenario?</p><p>**Microsoft Dependency Has Risks** - Miloslav Homer</p><p><a href="https://blog.miloslavhomer.cz/p/microsoft-dependency-has-risks" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.miloslavhomer.cz/p/micros</span><span class="invisible">oft-dependency-has-risks</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/MS365" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MS365</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/DataPrivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataPrivacy</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/DataSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a></p>
Timothy Schwinghamer (he/him)<p>Canadian <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> scientists brace for cuts to climate science infrastructure and data</p><p>U.S. President Donald Trump's attacks on climate <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> are putting our <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Earth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Earth</span></a>-observing systems, both in the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/oceans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>oceans</span></a> and in orbit, at risk. Canadian scientists who rely on U.S. led climate <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>data</span></a> infrastructure worry about losing long-term data that would affect our ability to track our changing climate. <br> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-51-quirks-and-quarks/clip/16153791-scientific-sovereignty-how-canadian-scientists-coping-u.s" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-51-</span><span class="invisible">quirks-and-quarks/clip/16153791-scientific-sovereignty-how-canadian-scientists-coping-u.s</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/datasovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datasovereignty</span></a></p>
UK<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/uk/192136/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/uk/192136/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Call to augment homegrown cloud ecosystem <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CloudComputingIndia2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CloudComputingIndia2025</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CloudInnovationIndia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CloudInnovationIndia</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Computing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Computing</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DataSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DigitalIndia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalIndia</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/HomegrownCloudEcosystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HomegrownCloudEcosystem</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/IndiaTechEcosystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndiaTechEcosystem</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/IndianCloudInfrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndianCloudInfrastructure</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/IndianCloudProviders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndianCloudProviders</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/IndigenousCloudPlatforms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndigenousCloudPlatforms</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/LocalCloudServices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LocalCloudServices</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedKingdom</span></a></p>
Jens Comiotto-Mayer<p>Diving into open-notebook.ai to build a local <a href="https://norden.social/tags/NotebookLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NotebookLM</span></a> alternative with <a href="https://norden.social/tags/Ollama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ollama</span></a>; expected a full offline stack but still need remote APIs for TTS and other processing. In that matter, has anyone achieved a completely self-hosted pipeline that still bears some UX convenience? <a href="https://norden.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://norden.social/tags/DataSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataSovereignty</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.open-notebook.ai" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">open-notebook.ai</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Matt Gillam<p><a href="https://www.thelocal.dk/20250610/why-denmark-wants-to-cut-use-of-microsoft-products-at-key-ministry" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thelocal.dk/20250610/why-denma</span><span class="invisible">rk-wants-to-cut-use-of-microsoft-products-at-key-ministry</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/datasovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datasovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/libreoffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>libreoffice</span></a></p>