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The CEO of ASML delivered the most diplomatically worded indictment of European tech policy you'll ever hear (Save this)…

Milk Road AI Twitter · Milk Road AI (@MilkRoadAI) · 2026-06-21

Milk Road AI amplifies ASML CEO's critique of European tech policy, summarizing the argument that AI sovereignty is impossible without genuine industrial innovation capacity.

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Topics: european-tech-policyai-sovereigntysemiconductor-industrygeopolitics

Claims

  • ASML CEO argues that European tech sovereignty is a slogan rather than a meaningful goal without underlying innovation.
  • Europe cannot achieve independence from American and Chinese AI without building the necessary industrial and technological foundations.

Key quotes

sovereignty without innovation is a slogan