Paper by Alek Tarkowski and Felix Sieker: “Europe’s AI landscape is dominated by capital-intensive, proprietary systems controlled by a small number of non-European actors. This creates an unprecedented concentration of power and limits European sovereignty in a technology that is rapidly reshaping society and the economy. The European Union has responded with ambitious strategies, but risks reinforcing dependencies without articulating a clear sovereign logic for AI development.
Public AI offers an alternative path: AI systems developed under transparent governance, with public accountability, equitable access to core components, and a clear focus on public-purpose functions…(More)”.
