Innovation & Technology

Europe’s Palantir Reckoning Puts Digital Sovereignty to the Test
August 4, 2026
European governments are placing greater scrutiny on their reliance on Palantir and other foreign technology providers as control over data, artificial intelligence and critical

Circle Acquires IBM’s Blockchain Patent Portfolio in Major Intellectual Property Deal
July 31, 2026
NEW YORK — Circle has acquired IBM’s blockchain patent portfolio, expanding its intellectual property holdings as competition continues among technology companies and financial firms

UK Elevates AI to the Center of Government, Raising New Questions About the Future of Quantum Strategy
July 28, 2026
The United Kingdom has placed artificial intelligence at the highest level of government decision-making following a major Whitehall restructuring announced last week that dissolved


