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flag U.S. and EU tech tensions rose in 2025 over regulations and market dominance, with both sides imposing penalties and threats.

flag Transatlantic tech tensions escalated in 2025 when the U.S. imposed visa restrictions on EU and British officials, including former Commissioner Thierry Breton, amid disputes over the EU’s Digital Services Act. flag The EU responded with a 120 million euro fine on X and antitrust actions against Google and Meta, drawing U.S. threats of tariffs. flag Despite regulatory enforcement, Europe faces structural weaknesses: U.S. firms control 85% of the European cloud market, and the EU is unlikely to meet its 2030 chip production target. flag Experts say the EU can regulate but lacks the technological base to lead globally.

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