2026-10-15 09:38 UTC
US tech giants warn Europe that ditching US tech giants could cost €115B
https://www.theregister.com/paas-and-iaas/2026/10/14/us-tech-giants-warn-europe-that-ditching-us-tech-giants-could-cost-115b/5303031
Amazon, Google, Meta among members of lobby group funding dire warnings over cloud sovereignty plans.
So Europeans switching to European tech could cost US tech giants €115B? That's a great result...
Replies (4)
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@Nicovel0@mastodon.social 2026-10-15 09:40
@kim_harding@mastodon.scot how much would it cost Europe if Trump soils his nappy and shuts off Europe from US clouds? That’s the real question.
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@donhawkins@mastodon.social 2026-10-15 09:53
@kim_harding@mastodon.scot @aburgerabz@mastodon.social See peeps, the answer is just that simple … and easy, just stop using the #TechBros shite! Their ca-ca is not oxygen, you can live without it.
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@Daseinsappeal@troet.cafe 2026-10-15 10:00
@kim_harding@mastodon.scot The slop video would be more convincing if the bow were moving above the bridge. I mean, you *can* play on the other side, but it sounds awful. Just saying.
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@gnaddrig@mastodon.social 2026-10-15 10:03
@kim_harding@mastodon.scot Sure, they don't want to lose that much business, so they'll say and do whatever they think helps keeping European users on board.