Global Scans · Technology · Weekly Summary

• [New] Hybrid multi-stage systems are expected to register the fastest growth through 2033 due to their ability to combine multiple treatment technologies within a single platform. Persistence Market Research
• [New] Hydrogen is already deemed an indispensable technology for achieving global net-zero emissions by 2050. tradingkey.com
• [New] The technology segment is growing with an estimated CAGR of 26.1% from 2025 to 2033, owing to the increasing reliance of hardware startups and deep-tech innovators on crowdfunding to validate ideas, secure early capital, and build customer communities before mass production. Market Data Forecast
• [New] The blockchain-based segment is estimated to grow with a CAGR of 28.4% from 2025 to 2033, with the increasing adoption of decentralized technologies that enhance transparency, reduce intermediation, and enable global participation without reliance on traditional financial gatekeepers. Market Data Forecast
• [New] The crowdfunding with decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain technology presents a groundbreaking opportunity to enhance transparency, reduce intermediation, and expand global participation. Market Data Forecast
• [New] The Small and Medium Enterprises segment is anticipated to witness the fastest CAGR from 2026 to 2034 due to the democratization of technology and the availability of affordable cloud-based Internet of Behaviour solutions tailored for smaller businesses. Market Data Forecast
• [New] Asia-Pacific is projected to register the fastest growth during the forecast period, driven by rapid digitalization, a large technology-savvy population, expanding e-commerce ecosystems, and increasing investments in AI, IoT, and smart city initiatives. Market Data Forecast
• [New] Fastest Growing Segment: Agricultural resilience technologies are projected to grow at a 20.3% CAGR through 2033, fueled by rising food demand, increasing climate-related yield risks, and accelerated adoption of climate-smart farming solutions. Persistence Market Research
• [New] The Catalyst: Efficiency gains and a massive, ongoing artificial intelligence capital expenditure (capex) cycle that's projected to approach $800 billion among the largest technology players this year alone. The Wealth Consulting Group
• [New] Research on generative AI from firms like PwC suggests the technology could automate activities that absorb a large majority of employees' time across knowledge work. Tommaso Maria Ricci
• [New] Carmakers that focus on selling fossil fuel engines are at risk of being woefully behind on technology by the end of the decade. The Guardian
• [New] The Metropolitan police is ramping up its use of technology to combat crime, announcing that drones will now be integrated into 999 calls responses, providing live, aerial footage and real-time footage before officers arrive on scene. FTI Strategic Communications
• [New] AI companies should commit to powering their facilities with electricity produced with renewable technologies, such as wind and solar, by 2030. Broadband Breakfast
• [New] Countries capable of combining: renewable energy, nuclear power, smart grids, AI-based optimization systems, energy storage, semiconductor infrastructure and advanced cooling technologies will gain a decisive advantage in the emerging global order. Global Panorama
• [New] Leading Technology: Black Box leads at 26.8% share; Embedded System-based UBI grows fastest at 27% CAGR, driven by OEM factory-fitted telematics enabling seamless UBI enrolment at vehicle purchase globally through 2033. Persistence Market Research
• McKinsey's 2026 Quantum Technology Monitor revised the estimated economic value of quantum technologies to between $1.3 trillion and $2.7 trillion by 2035, significantly increasing previous projections. AIMultiple
• Instead of following 4G and 5G's connectivity model-strong signals near towers and weak signals far away-future 6G networks will let homes connect to multiple towers simultaneously, using a technology called distributed MIMO. IEEE Spectrum
• By technology type, the generative AI segment is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 12.5% from 2026 to 2035. Precedence Research
• Quantum information science and technology will provide transformational capabilities that will drive American innovation, power economic growth, generate high-paying jobs, and bolster national security. The White House
• Artificial intelligence technology will speed up the development of cyber threat technology worldwide. RTO Insider
• The U.S. automotive sector is witnessing competition as traditional OEMs confront disruptions from electric vehicle pioneers and technology companies. Polaris
• Technology will be largest expansion of aerial shark surveillance in the world. The Guardian
• The United States needs to lead in 6G, the next generation of wireless technology that will evolve how we connect to and use networks, by closing the coverage and capacity gaps in today's 5G networks. Washington Examiner

Last updated: 09 July 2026