The EU is to reportedly push for trusted chips as part of a new drone strategy
Newsquawk Staff ·
The EU is to reportedly push for trusted chips as part of a new drone strategy.
What it means
The EU's push for trusted chips in its new drone strategy signals a significant step towards enhancing security and reducing dependency on foreign technology. This move could have implications for defense spending and supply chain dynamics in the semiconductor industry, affecting not only EU markets but global tech and defense sectors as well.
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