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AI is becoming a geopolitical weapon, warns EU digital chief

Henna Virkkunen, the European Union's digital chief, warned that artificial intelligence is becoming a geopolitical weapon and urged Europe to avoid relying on an unpredictable Washington for strategic capabilities.

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Financial Times TechnologyEurope needs to avoid relying on an unpredictable Washington for strategic capabilities, says Henna Virkkunen

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