Commercial relations were the bedrock of 19th-century empires. It's a sobering thought that IT might be used in the same way to build 21st-century empires.
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https://www.tagesspiegel.de/themenspeziale/a-digital-republic-instead-of-digital-empires-why-the-eu-needs-a-new-plan-for-the-ai-age-16136630.html
www.tagesspiegel.deA digital republic instead of digital empires: Why the EU needs a new plan for the AI ageEurope depends on the U.S. when it comes to digital infrastructures. This also threatens the concept of science and culture as public goods.