AI Infrastructure in the Age of Sovereignty: Requirements, Strategies and a Trusted Framework for Digital Embassies

2026

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This white paper addresses the critical need for nations to develop robust AI infrastructure strategies in an era of increasing geopolitical tension and digital sovereignty concerns.

* Explores the evolving AI infrastructure landscape, its building blocks (compute, connectivity, data storage), and the technical and institutional prerequisites for their development.
* Outlines strategies for achieving AI sovereignty, including trusted international partnerships and extensive domestic ownership, and introduces the concept of digital embassies as a mechanism for extraterritorial sovereign AI infrastructure.
* Provides a global framework for innovative and trusted digital embassies, detailing guiding principles and key considerations for building and maintaining trust across political commitment, legal basis, data management, technical policies, and operational rules.

Tags: AI infrastructure, digital sovereignty, trusted framework, digital embassies, AI strategy

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