Sovereign AI, a few times a year
Most newsletters from vendors are announcements with a greeting on top. This one is written by the people who build the platform, and it goes out only when there is something worth your time:
- What changed in European AI sovereignty: a framework, a ruling, a vendor decision, and what it means for the organisations we work with.
- What we learned building sovereign AI for defence, government and financial services, in the open where we can.
- What is coming up: the next live briefing or webinar, before it fills up.
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What you would have received recently
- Bun 1.4.3 at Scrydon: Our Type-Check Gate Moves to bun checkBun 1.4.3 shipped bun check, a TypeScript type checker ported from typescript-go, on 10 October. The same day we moved the type-check gate of Scrydon's monorepo onto it. Across 104 TypeScript projects it matched tsc byte for byte in 103. A cold check of the whole repository fell from 124.9 s to 51–68 s, peak memory fell by about a third, and an entire build phase disappeared. It does not beat tsc's incremental mode on a warm re-check, and one project stays on tsc until a bug is fixed.
- Where OpenShell Fits in a Production Agent PlatformComparing NVIDIA OpenShell 0.1.2 to our own Agent Runtime, better in some points, worse in others.
- Dependency Is Not DependenceScrydon joined NVIDIA Inception this month. For a company that sells sovereign AI, that needs a sentence of explanation, and the sentence is this: a supplier you buy from is a dependency; a service you cannot operate without is dependence. Sovereignty is about the second, not the first — and most procurement checklists confuse them.
- Scrydon position on the Cloud and AI Development ActScrydon position on the Cloud and AI Development Act — COM(2026) 502 final, 2026/0138(COD).
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