Digital Sovereignty

Wooptix has deployed its Phemet wafer metrology platform at CEA-Leti's Grenoble cleanroom to validate the tool for high-volume semiconductor manufacturing.

The UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology will use agentic AI to convert manufacturer feedback into service reforms within 100 days.

Gilat DataPath will supply ruggedised, multi-orbit satellite terminals to an unnamed European Ministry of Defence over the next 12 months.

Classiq and Hatch used AWS Braket to run a hybrid quantum-classical pipeline estimating molecular binding energy for Singapore's Home Team.

ESET Research says the Russian-aligned threat group intensified spear phishing and adopted cloud storage exfiltration throughout 2025.

Firefly Aerospace has bought AI vision-navigation startup Space-ng, whose software guided the Blue Ghost lander to the Moon's surface in March 2026.

Kyivstar and VEON have signed a government MOU to explore a sovereign, AI-ready data centre in Ukraine, announced at the 2026 Ukraine Recovery Conference.

Trend Micro's enterprise cybersecurity unit debuts the TrendAI brand in the UAE, backed by Anthropic partnerships and a global AI security study.

Aston University has secured £3.9m from an £80m Office for Students scheme to expand aerospace engineering and cybersecurity provision in Birmingham.

One Identity is separating from its parent to operate as a standalone company, relocating its global headquarters to Cork, Ireland, to focus on identity governance.

Trend Micro's enterprise AI security unit, TrendAI, has made its regional debut in the UAE as the country pushes to become a global AI

Sharjah's SPARK tech park convened regional and global firms to share AI use cases spanning healthcare, logistics, telecoms and robotics.

Nationwide Building Society has expanded its Broadcom partnership to deploy VMware Cloud Foundation as a unified private cloud platform across the Virgin Money-enlarged

Alibaba Group will deploy its Qwen LLM and cloud infrastructure across UEFA's top club competitions and EURO 2028 under a six-year deal.

The Central Asia-founded fintech said the fundraise will fund expansion of its AI-powered Sharia-compliant platform into Gulf Cooperation Council markets.

Lenovo has agreed a framework with National Housing Company Innovation to explore AI, data centres and talent programmes in Saudi Arabia.

Q4 Inc. has added a knowledge management layer to its IR platform alongside dedicated EU data residency infrastructure for European clients.

Red Hat AI 3.4 introduces governed model access, agent lifecycle tooling, and cryptographic identity management to bridge AI experimentation and production.

The UAE Cybersecurity Council, AWS, CrowdStrike and e& completed a six-week cohort backing 23 startups under the UAE National Cybersecurity Strategy.

OVHcloud posted €289.6m in Q3 FY2026 revenue, with its Public Cloud segment growing 20.2% like for like and an EU sovereign cloud contract