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Beyond the headlines: three key questions raised by CADA

June 17, 2026

The Cloud and AI Development Act (CADA) has finally landed after the publication date was postponed several times. The reaction from Brussels has been markedly different – an association representing US big tech described it as “progressive market shutdown” while an article in Euractiv described its provisions as “keen to keep Americans on side”. In reality, the proposal is more nuanced. Three themes are likely to shape the debate in the months ahead: The four...