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France's DINUM orders every ministry to cut non-European tech dependencies

DINUM held an interministerial seminar ordering every French ministry to file a plan cutting non-European tech dependencies by autumn 2026. DINUM begins moving its own workstations from Windows to Linux; CNAM shifts 80,000 agents to sovereign collaboration tools.

Verified AI-drafted DINUM press release, 8 April 2026

What it does not test. Does not establish that any ministry has completed its migration or that non-European software has actually been removed from a live system.

How this item counts. Towards autonomy: it changes who owns, whose law governs. Binding 2 of 3 (agreed or funded), scale 2 of 3 (medium), Verified counts in full: weight +8 of 36 possible. DINUM/CNAM begin shifting off US software (Windows, tools) to Linux/sovereign tools nationally, not yet complete. European Sovereignty Index

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. How the record is made

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