Issue Theme 3 The Vanguard: whether trust can be secured while AI adoption scales
Summary
The third theme frames the problem as trust. The report holds that rising risk and regulatory scrutiny make proactive security, transparent governance and digital integrity conditions of scaling, and places four trends under it: preemptive cybersecurity, digital provenance, AI security platforms and geopatriation.
Classification
Main topicTech Regulation & Digital Policy
Region menusGlobal
Impactscope:global
Time horizon0-3 years (2026-07-26)
Last updated2026-07-29 04:49:52
Evidence 3
- Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2026 Gartner, Inc. page=18;section=The Vanguard 2025 accessed 2026-07-26
- Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2026 Gartner, Inc. page=18;section=The Vanguard 2025 accessed 2026-07-26
- Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2026 Gartner, Inc. page=2;section=Navigating an AI-powered, hyperconnected world 2025 accessed 2026-07-26
Constituent trends 1
Directly linked signals 1
Relation types: constitutes · direct_urgent
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