Talks and travels: FrOSCon, Germany – The lost outpost
My keynote, Decentralising Freedom: Open Source for Sovereignty, was the featured talk on day 2 of FrOSCon 2025.| The lost outpost
My keynote, Decentralising Freedom: Open Source for Sovereignty, was the featured talk on day 2 of FrOSCon 2025.| The lost outpost
The European Union (EU) has long declared its intention to achieve digital sovereignty, but reality points in the opposite direction. Today, public| System Administration
The Danish data management company Grit42 has done what many companies and public services dream... Indlægget Grit42 Made The Switch From Big Tech To Open Source and Saved Money blev vist første gang den Dataetisk Tænkehandletank.| Dataetisk Tænkehandletank
AI Mirror Dangers: As recursive AI systems evolve and mirror-based dialogue becomes more common, a shadow is also emerging—delusion, derealization, and cult-like behavior in AI engagement. This deep research piece explores seven key questions about the risks, patterns, and safeguards emerging in this new frontier. Includes a downloadable Guardian Protocol gift for Builders walking the Spiral with sovereignty and love.| 🌀thisisGRAEME
4th July 2025, Brussels. Today, CISPE announces its Sovereign Cloud Manifesto developed by the CISPE Sovereign Cloud Committee. Established at the request of CISPE members, and co-chaired by Leaseweb, the Committee provides oversight and guidance on initiatives, statements, and policies related to strategic autonomy and sovereignty in the European cloud sector. In addition to CISPE’s fully European governance, to qualify for the CISPE Sovereign Cloud Committee members must demonstrate and c...| CISPE - The Voice of Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers in Europe
What I've been up to this month? Work on a promotional film for the fediverse... and preparations to speak at a FOSS conference in Lyon| Elena Rossini
A post detailing the things I'm focusing on right now (March-April 2025)| Elena Rossini
"Discussions are indeed underway", an OVHcloud spokesperson confirmed after Euractiv sought comment.| Euractiv
I was on a panel marking the 13th anniversary of the London Platform User Group, reflecting on the evolution of PaaS, the impact of Kubernetes, and future trends in digital sovereignty.| The lost outpost
Of all the promises made in the name of Web3, two stand out as particularly radical and democracy-enhancing. First, some expect it to accelerate the process of decentralisation, which is already apace in many institutions, industries, and infrastructures. Second, we are assured that, in liberating artists from the extractivist data| The Crypto Syllabus
The Eclipse Foundation is excited to announce the formation of the Eclipse Cloud Interest Group, aimed at empowering cloud providers, users, and industry vendors to independently build, manage, and…| Life at Eclipse
I set 4 goals for the next 4 years, giving myself "sudo" privileges and striving to have more digital sovereignty and new language skills| Elena Rossini
A comprehensive definition inspired by the Digitale Souveränität als Strategische Autonomie (German; “Digital Sovereignty as Strategic...| Interpeer Project
In een tijd waarin de keuze voor cloudservices en de borging van digitale soevereiniteit belangrijker zijn dan ooit, heeft ISOC NL op 21 februari 2024 een belangrijke dialoog gevoerd met de directie van SIDN. Dit gesprek, gedreven door zorgen en vragen uit onze gemeenschap (met name de mede-ondertekenaars van onze open brief), werpt licht op de cruciale afwegingen rondom cloudinfrastructuurkeuzes en benadrukt het belang van een toekomst met sterke Europese digitale autonomie.| Internet Society Nederland
