Peter Franks

Peter Franks

Peter Franks is the founder and editor of No Latency, where he writes long-form analysis on technology, gaming and artificial intelligence, with a focus on the systems, incentives and strategic decisions shaping modern software organisations. He has 20+ years’ experience advising founders, executives and investors across Europe on leadership, strategy and organisational design, and is also the founder of Neon River, a specialist executive search firm for technology and games businesses. Based in London, he holds a PPE degree from the University of Oxford.

When Software Becomes a Sovereignty Problem

European governments are beginning to treat software as strategic infrastructure, not just another procurement choice. As concern grows around US tech dependence, cloud dominance and data control, software sovereignty is becoming a practical issue for public-sector buyers and a commercial opportunity for European software companies.