Technology News 09.04.2026
LIVETechnology news rolling coverageStarted: April 9, 2026, 8:32 AM EDTUpdated: April 9, 2026, 9:58 AM EDT Europe leads AI and drone science but lags in deployment, BCG study says April 9, 2026, 9:58 AM EDT. Europe dominates fundamental research in AI, drones, and related tech, but lags in turning breakthroughs into fielded systems. A new BCG study, led by General Lavigne, says Europe's science is world-class yet deployment is slow. Europe's funding for defence tech trails the US on venture capital and patents, even as US programs accelerate procurement. The AGILE fund of €115 million targets startups in AI, drones,