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EU proposes Cloud and AI Development Act to triple data centre capacity

The European Commission proposed the Cloud and AI Development Act, aiming to triple EU data centre capacity within five to seven years and introducing a four-tier Union Assurance Level scheme for public-sector cloud and AI procurement.

Reported European Commission, Cloud and AI Development Act proposal page, 3 June 2026

What it does not test. Does not establish that any capacity has been built or that co-legislators have adopted the text.

How this item counts. No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0. Legislative proposal only, not adopted nor built; EU-wide scope. European Sovereignty Index

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