# Lagarde warns Europe faces unprecedented risk of being cut off from AI

https://mins.news/en/item/58163

- Reuters, 2026-09-14 18:40 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/europe-facing-unprecedented-risk-being-cut-off-ai-lagarde-warns-2026-09-14/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa83f90a4391a000126591f

> Europe must become a producer of artificial intelligence technology, partly to safeguard its autonomy and secure the efficiency gains needed to sustain its way of life, ECB President Christine Lagarde said.

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