Data and cloud
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| Data and cloud — Topic | |
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| Summary | EU rules and strategies on data access, data spaces and cloud infrastructure. |
| Data Act — File | |
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| Status | ongoing |
| Topic | Data and cloud |
| Summary | Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 on fair access to and use of data; applicable since 12 September 2025. |
| Notes | Marked ongoing rather than finished because the November 2025 Digital Omnibus proposes simplification amendments to it. |
Link: EUR-Lex text (for: Data Act)
| European Data Union Strategy — File | |
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| Status | ongoing |
| Topic | Data and cloud |
| Summary | Commission strategy (November 2025) to scale up high-quality data for AI and simplify EU data rules. |
| Cloud and AI Development Act — File | |
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| Status | ongoing |
| Topic | Data and cloud |
| Summary | Proposal of 3 June 2026, part of the Technological Sovereignty Package, to expand EU cloud and AI compute capacity; introduces an open-source-first principle for public purchase of cloud and AI software. |
| Notes | Announced in the AI Continent Action Plan; now in negotiation in Parliament and Council. The open-source-first procurement principle makes this a priority file. |