Summary European law enforcement is under growing pressure to adopt advanced AI capabilities, as illustrated by the Antwerp federal police, who warn that criminal organizations are already ahead. However, the most mature solutions are often provided by non-European vendors such as Palantir, which are increasingly positioning themselves as geopolitical actors

There is something deeply unsettling about the shift we are witnessing in modern warfare. For decades, military power was synonymous with sophistication: advanced fighter jets, billion-dollar destroyers, precision-guided missiles. Power meant complexity, scale, and above all—cost. But today, that logic is being quietly, yet profoundly, overturned. What strikes me