By Masha Borak ( November 2, 2026, 15:37 GMT | Insight) -- France and Germany will propose strengthening European preference in public procurement under the EU’s proposed Cloud and AI Development Act, French AI Minister Anne Le Hénanff said. Criteria such as European research spending, employment and headquarters location should carry greater weight in procurement decisions, she said.France and Germany plan to put forward “concrete proposals” to strengthen European preference in public procurement under the EU’s proposed Cloud and AI Development Act, or CADA, France’s AI minister said Monday....
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