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11 Sep 2026

Public procurement and AI governance: Developing a strategic framework for middle powers

Countries with some influence but without their own top AI firms (“AI middle powers”) can work together when buying AI systems to reduce risks, improve their bargaining power, and better protect their interests.

Afek Shamir
Project

4 Sep 2026

AI in research: Mapping the terrain of adoption, attitudes and impact in the UK

RAND Europe is administering, analysing and reporting on the first ‘National AI in Research survey’ in the UK.
Research

2 Sep 2026

Operational reliance on AI in supply chains and emerging insurance risks

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming embedded in supply chains. This report examines how that changes operational reliance, resilience, and insurance risk across logistics, transport, and warehousing.

Elie Alhajjar, Youmna Hashem, Alec Ross, Sasha Romanosky
Project

2 Sep 2026

Operational reliance on AI in supply chains and emerging insurance risks

RAND Europe researchers found that while AI is spreading quickly in supply chains, hidden dependencies and unclear responsibilities mean that companies, insurers, and regulators need to work together to manage these new risks and make sure systems stay resilient.
Expert Insights

18 Aug 2026

Mirror Biology Research: Implications for Operational Governance

There is growing scientific and policy attention being paid to the risks of mirror life, but recognition of the problem has so far outpaced the development of concrete oversight. Researchers consider how the governance of mirror biology research might begin to be operationalized.

Sana Zakaria, Matthew L. Nicotra, Alec Ross, Rachel Steratore, Chris Carter-Gordon, Tyler Hoard, Gerald L. Epstein
Project

17 Aug 2026

Realising the 100 Days Mission: Accelerating defence and health capabilities for medical countermeasures readiness

Biological threats require fast, coordinated responses. RAND Europe identified where health and defence sectors can best work together to support the 100 Days Mission’s goal.
Project

17 Aug 2026

AI monitoring and threat modelling in the UK’s critical national infrastructure

RAND Europe is working with the UK Artificial Intelligence Security Institute (AISI) to develop a practical framework for monitoring how AI adoption may affect the resilience of critical national infrastructure.
Research

16 Jul 2026

Pooling Europe's compute: The promise of distributed training for European frontier AI

Europe is falling behind in advanced AI; however, new distributed training methods could help Europe combine resources across locations more effectively, even though these methods cannot fix the shortage of AI chips.

Rafael Andersson Lipcsey, Maximilian Negele
Research

25 Jun 2026

AI agents put offensive cyber within reach of novices: Comparing the performance of AI agents to humans in offensive cyber operations

Agentic AI models now enable non-experts to conduct advanced offensive cyberattacks. This study finds AI agents can autonomously breach complex systems rapidly, highlighting urgent needs for evolved defence and better cyber risk assessments.

Benjamin Sperisen, Jair Aguirre, Henri van Soest, Zylex Lopez
Research

10 Mar 2026

Cost–benefit analysis for synthetic nucleic acid screening in the European Union

An EU cost–benefit analysis of synthetic DNA/RNA screening policies comparing voluntary, conditional and mandatory approaches. Covers biosecurity risk reduction, market impacts, research effects and regulatory design implications for EU policymakers.

Sana Zakaria, Gabriella Franchi, Matt Sharkey, Adam Urwick, Manpreet Bhangal, Richard Bruns
Commentary

5 Mar 2026

Five Ways Quantum Technology Could Shape Everyday Life

Quantum computing has the potential to shape the future. In what areas might this emerging technology have tangible impacts?

Salil Gunashekar, Adam Urwick, Teodora Chis
Event

21 Jan 2026

Is Europe prepared for AGI?

In this webinar, RAND Europe experts and partners review their research on artificial general intelligence (AGI) and discuss how European policymakers could respond.

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