Europe's dependency on Anthropic and OpenAI a 'huge problem,' says impact investor
28 maj 2026
16:03
Europe is deepening its reliance on foreign-made AI every day.
A leading impact investor argues Europe must wean itself off that dependency – even if it means paying a "sovereignty premium."
"Europe's dependency on US-made AI and cloud is a huge problem," Nick de la Forge, general partner at Planet A Ventures, tells Impact Loop.
A leading impact investor argues Europe must wean itself off that dependency – even if it means paying a "sovereignty premium."
"Europe's dependency on US-made AI and cloud is a huge problem," Nick de la Forge, general partner at Planet A Ventures, tells Impact Loop.
European founders and investors are rapidly deepening their reliance on US artificial intelligence companies, as large language models such as ChatGPT and Claude become embedded into workflows.
For Nick de la Forge, co-founder and general partner of Planet A Ventures, that dependency is a structural problem the continent has been slow to confront.