Articles
Writing on cloud infrastructure, digital sovereignty and open systems.
- From Eidsvoll to email: Norway's Constitution Day in a digital age On Norway's Constitution Day, WAYSCloud launched meil.no — a Norwegian productivity suite. May 17th is about self-determination, and in 2026 that also means digital infrastructure.
- Helsinki Shut, NATO Scrambled: Drone Alerts Hit Finland, Latvia Finland and Latvia sounded parallel overnight drone alerts on 15 May. NATO fighters scrambled, Helsinki-Vantaa briefly shut. Read alongside two years of Baltic seabed cable incidents, the pattern reframes European digital sovereignty as operational, not theoretical.
- When Cyber Capability Becomes Something You Have to Be Granted Anthropic withheld access to Mythos, its advanced cyber AI model, from the EU while sharing it with US institutions. The story is not about nationality — it is about structural dependency, and what sovereignty has to mean now that frontier cyber AI sits closer to strategic infrastructure than to productivity tooling.
- Cloud in Europe is entering a different phase Cloud in Europe is shifting from scale and flexibility toward control, compliance and predictability. This is not a trend. It reflects a broader shift in how infrastructure is understood — from a technical layer to a strategic concern.
- Why I chose to expose what most people hide I don’t trust perfect systems. This is why we built a Trust Center — to document what actually happens behind the scenes.
- Sovereignty is not something you claim — this is how we approach it Sovereignty is often treated as a claim. In practice, it’s about understanding control, dependencies and what actually happens when you’re the one running the system.
- When regulation meets encryption in modern cloud systems Cloud infrastructure is built on encryption and non-access by design. This analysis explores why proposed CSAR measures may conflict with that model — and what it means for security and responsibility.
- Bunads and bandwidth: What Norway’s national day really represents A look at Norway’s Constitution Day — and how a celebration of history, identity and community connects to modern questions about technology, control and digital sovereignty.
- When the grid goes dark: infrastructure dependency in Europe A regional outage is never local in a connected infrastructure landscape.
- What this map reveals about Norway’s fragile digital connections A look at how Norway’s reliance on a few subsea cables creates hidden vulnerabilities — and why digital infrastructure is more fragile than it seems.
- Speaking at CMS Kluge IT Procurement Forum on cloud and AI Speaking at CMS Kluge’s IT Procurement Forum on cloud, AI and governance, and how public sector decisions are evolving.
- Arguing for sovereignty — on Microsoft’s stage in Denmark An unexpected pitch on digital sovereignty at Microsoft’s headquarters — and what it revealed about dependency, infrastructure and Europe’s direction.
- Presenting digital HC cards at DNB — Identity Day Norway Presenting a digital HC card solution at DNB Identity Day Norway, and what it revealed about public sector digitalization.