The latest Collectivist Edge newsletter is live
The latest Collectivist Edge newsletter is live, bringing top insights for PR, communications, and marketing managers at technology companies expanding globally.
Inside this issue:
- Quantum Leap – the UK launched a £3 billion “quantum leap” plan to lead in quantum technology, with domestic quantum computers expected by 2030.
- AI Research Lab – The UK government will launch a new AI research lab with £40 million funding to accelerate transformative projects in healthcare, transport, science, and everyday tech.
- Social Media Concerns – An EU report of 26,000+ respondents finds most Europeans are deeply concerned about the risks of children using social media.
- China Aims for Self-Reliance – China has agreed its 15th Five-Year Plan, emphasising technological supremacy and self-reliance.
In AFRICA
- Kenya introduced the Artificial Intelligence Bill 2026 to ensure AI is developed and used ethically, transparently, and accountably.
- The Youth Digital Health Network launched its 2026 cohort of 50 Young Digital Health Champions to advance youth-led digital health innovation across Africa.
Collectivist Agency Network Updates:
- Wired Island (US) and The Jargon Group (UK) ran a six-month PR campaign for Loftware, generating 51 media pieces, 16 Tier 1 placements, 1.86 million+ reach, and shifting its perception to a global leader in product identification and connected supply chains.
