Berlin, March 5, 2026 (AFP) - Google to open German centre for 'AI development'

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Google will open an AI centre in Berlin on Thursday, the latest sign of Europe's deepening reliance on US firms in cutting edge technologies despite the continent's stated aim to catch up with its rivals. Germany's ministry for digital affairs told AFP the centre will bring together cloud computing and data infrastructure, "AI development" operations as well as a space for cooperation between start-ups and research centres. Europe is struggling......

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