AI weekly update
• This week showed how closely AI is tied to national security, with debates over military AI use and enforcement of AI trade-secret protections.
• Investor scrutiny of AI spending highlighted the growing importance of sustainable AI economics.
• Platform consolidation continued, as major companies aligned around fewer dominant AI ecosystems.
• Countries like the UAE have advanced sovereign AI initiatives, signaling broader global competition.
• AI adoption continues to grow worldwide, but gaps remain between innovation and everyday use.
💡 Why this matters: AI leadership now requires disciplined execution, ethical clarity, and long-term governance, not just rapid experimentation.