Global Scans · USA · Weekly Summary

WHAT'S NEXT?: Donald Trump's surprise win in the Presidential election mean the world and America can expect prolonged uncertainty as new domestic policies are put in place, different international relationships formed and attitudes change towards current friends and rivals.

• [New] Continued prioritization of space domain awareness spending by the U.S. Department of Defense will sustain demand across both communication and observation segments through 2033. Persistence Market Research
• [New] As Canadian and U.S. rural broadband subsidy programmes mature, domestic LEO subscription penetration will deepen, reinforcing North America's structural lead through the forecast period. Persistence Market Research
• [New] Generative-AI-enabled fraud in the United States will climb from 12.3 billion dollars in 2023 to 40 billion by 2027. ebuildersecurity
• [New] The US drone industry criticises that the VLOS requirement will make commercial applications, such as parcel delivery services, unfeasible. Robohub
• [New] North America will retain the largest absolute revenue base due to high consulting intensity and enterprise technology spending. KEN research
• [New] North America remains the largest consulting revenue pool, while Europe combines dense infrastructure with significant regulatory demand and Asia-Pacific provides the fastest expansion opportunity. KEN research
• [New] The United States is vulnerable to coastal hazards. The Geological Society of America
• [New] Law enforcement agencies in the United States tasked with securing the 2026 FIFA World Cup are expected to face growing threats from drones, artificial intelligence, and lone-wolf terrorist attacks. Caliber.az
• [New] The U.S. Department of Energy and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory estimated in the 2025 Data Center Energy Usage Report update that U.S. data centers could consume 9.5% -15.3% of national electricity by 2030, highlighting the need for efficiency-focused green infrastructure. Persistence Market Research
• [New] More jurisdictions will collaborate on digital asset initiatives, modeled on the US-UK Transatlantic Partnership for Markets of the Future. Elliptic
• [New] The U.S. economy is expected to remain the strongest performer in North America, with growth holding near 2% in 2026 and strengthening modestly to 2.1% in 2027. Export Development Canada
• [New] Online grocery sales in the US are expected to grow more than 100% by 2030. Euromonitor
• [New] US LNG exports are projected to roughly double over the next five years, keeping the US as the world's top LNG exporter and making LNG the second-largest US export industry, behind only oil and gas extraction. IADC.org
• [New] United States: Data centers accounted for less than 2% of national electricity consumption before 2020 and could absorb as much as 12% by 2028. IntoTheMinds
• [New] Lower oil prices, a stabilising outlook for US tariffs and resilient global growth should help revive Bangladesh's export sector, the multinational lender forecast, while reforms undertaken at home are expected to strengthen private investment and consumption. The Daily Star
• [New] The huge increase in climate change-induced flood risk from sea level rise, heavier rainfall, and stronger / slower-moving hurricanes is nearly certain to force abandonment of portions of the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic coasts by late this century, even under a moderate global warming scenario. Yale Climate Connections
• [New] The US healthcare IT sector is projected to exceed US$ 390 billion by 2030, driven by AI-powered diagnostics, electronic health record consolidation, and precision medicine platforms. Persistence Market Research
• [New] AI ASIC revenue is forecast to reach US$ 84.5 billion by 2030, growing from a small, single-digit base in 2022. Persistence Market Research
• [New] Fastest Growing Segment: AI ASICs are the fastest-growing component type, with Omdia forecasting AI ASIC revenue to reach US$ 84.5 billion by 2030 as Google, Amazon, and Microsoft scale proprietary silicon deployments across hyperscale data centers. Persistence Market Research
• [New] A regional share of nearly 72.2% is expected to be held by the U.S. in 2026, as companies face increasing cyber threats, strict governance expectations, and expanding AI oversight. Persistence Market Research
• [New] North America is predicted to dominate with a global share of approximately 36.6%, as organizations in the U.S. and Canada were early adopters of enterprise risk management, cloud software, and cybersecurity governance platforms. Persistence Market Research
• [New] 5G is well established in the US, with certified modules and growing demand expected to drive mass rollout by the end of the year. cavliwireless.com

Last updated: 12 August 2026