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2445 entities tracked across Lowdown briefings. Page 28 of 41.

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OlixGBUK startup designing edge AI silicon chips for inference at the network edge.
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Oman Maritime Security CenterOMOmani government body responsible for maritime safety coordination in and around Omani territorial waters, including the Strait of Hormuz.
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Omega Special Purpose CenterUAUkrainian National Guard special-operations unit developing uncrewed naval and diving systems
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Ondas HoldingsUSOndas Holdings (NASDAQ: ONDS) is a US unmanned and autonomous systems company that acquired six drone and counter-drone firms in 2026, including Sentrycs, building a scaled global platform.
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One PeakGBEuropean growth-equity VC; led Elliptic's $120m Series D for crypto compliance.
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ONERAFRFrance's national aerospace research lab; aerodynamics, propulsion, and defence AI.
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Online OceansGBUK startup developing autonomous maritime security operations.
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Ontario Provincial PoliceCAOntario's provincial law enforcement body, which led the Canadian arrest of Jacob Butler in the Kimwolf botnet investigation.
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OnwardGBCentre-right UK think tank founded 2018; tracks Britain's deep-tech and university spinout commercialisation gap.
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OOMCOOMOmani state-linked fuel distributor caught in the Duqm port attacks.
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OPECAT12-member oil cartel; Q2 2026 Brent collapsed 30% despite successive production-increase approvals.
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OPEC+ATExpanded oil alliance (~37% of output); 5 July meeting expected to ratify fourth quota hike.
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OpenAIUSUS AI research company, creator of ChatGPT; primary demand driver for global AI infrastructure spending.
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OpenForum EuropeBEBrussels-based non-profit advocating for open digital ecosystems and open-source policy.
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Open Markets Institute EuropeBECivil-society coalition that led 30-plus organisations protesting von der Leyen's delay of the Google DMA fine.
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Open Rights GroupGBUK civil society organisation campaigning for digital rights, privacy, and tech accountability.
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Open-Source AI Dev BoardGBDSIT advisory board of ten under-30 UK open-source AI developers with ministerial access.
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Operation SledgehammerProposed US military operation name for resumed Iran strikes; designed to reset the War Powers Resolution clock.
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Operation ZeroRURussian exploit brokerage operating as Matrix LLC; OFAC-sanctioned April 2026 for acquiring stolen US government zero-days.
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Opportunity@WorkUSUS non-profit that coined the STARs framework and exposed AI risk for non-degree workers.
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OptaGBGlobal sports data and analytics provider cited for statistical records across the 2026 World Cup.
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OptalysysGBUK startup using silicon photonics for matrix multiplication in deep-learning operations.
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OracleUSUS enterprise software giant that confirmed a 21,000-role AI-driven cut in its FY26 annual report.
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Orbital IndustriesGBLondon AI-materials company making PFAS-free GPU cooling and modular datacentres using atomic-simulation AI.
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Orbit S.A.CUCuban state entity placed on US Restricted List, precipitating Western Union withdrawal
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Oregon Public Utility CommissionUSOregon state body that approves utility tariffs and rate structures for electricity, gas, and telecommunications providers.
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OrganOxGBOxford organ-perfusion technology company backed by Longwall Fund 1; sold to Japan's Terumo in 2025 for more than $1.5bn.
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OrgvueGBUK workforce analytics platform whose survey exposed widespread AI layoff regret.
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Origin RoboticsLVUK counter-drone company; BLAZE kinetic interceptor deployed on Latvia's Russian border.
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Oriole NetworksGBLondon photonics startup building light-based chip interconnects for AI data centres.
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ORLEN Upstream NorwayNONorwegian upstream subsidiary of PKN ORLEN, the Polish state energy group; holds North Sea exploration and production licences including Eirin.
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Our Homeland MovementHUHungarian far-right party; won 6 seats with 5.72% in the 12 April 2026 election.
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OUTFRONTUSUS out-of-home advertising REIT with 500,000+ displays including MTA subway and LA Metro signage; HorizonOS Blu partner.
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OVHcloudFREurope's largest independent cloud provider; part of the Post Telecom Luxembourg consortium that won the EU's €180m sovereign cloud framework at SEAL-3 tier.
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Oxford EconomicsGBEconomic forecaster; set the $140 oil recession threshold; tracks both Gulf oil shock and AI labour disruption.
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Oxford IonicsGBOxford trapped-ion quantum startup; acquired by IonQ for $1.075bn, September 2025.
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Oxford NanoporeGBOxford University nanopore DNA-sequencing spinout; FTSE-listed reference exit for university IP funds.
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Oxford Quantum CircuitsGBOxford University spinout building fault-tolerant quantum computing systems, operating commercially in the UK, US, Japan and Spain.
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Oxford Science EnterprisesGBOxford University-linked venture fund backing science spinouts; co-invested in Fractile's $220m round.
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P5+1DEUN Security Council permanent five plus Germany; negotiated the 2015 JCPOA nuclear deal with Iran.
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PA ElectionsGBElection data service of Press Association; real-time result feeds for UK broadcasters.
PAHOWHO's Americas regional office; issued the December 2025 hantavirus alert before the MV Hondius cluster.
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Pakistan TodayPKEnglish-language Pakistani daily newspaper reporting on domestic politics, regional security, and South Asian affairs.
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PalantirUSUS defence AI company whose battlefield targeting platforms are used in active military operations; UK contracts expanding.
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PalindromeGBUK firm in FCA AI Live Testing second cohort; domain undisclosed at announcement.
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Palo Alto NetworksUSUS cybersecurity vendor; PAN-OS firewalls, Unit 42 threat intel; $8bn+ annual revenue.
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Pandemic FundUSWorld Bank-hosted emergency financing mechanism for pandemic preparedness and outbreak response in low-income countries.
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Parallel ParliamentGBUK bill-tracking service that monitors parliamentary legislation status in real time.
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Paramount GlobalUSAmerican media conglomerate; acquired The Free Press for $150m, merging with Skydance 2026.
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Paramount SkydanceUSUS media conglomerate formed August 2025 from Paramount Global and Skydance; acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Paris Saint-GermainFRFrance's dominant Qatari-owned club, reigning European champions with players across 2026 World Cup squads.
Parliamentary Commissioner for StandardsGBIndependent House of Commons officer who investigates MPs alleged to have breached the Code of Conduct.
Parliamentary Labour PartyGBLabour MPs in the Commons; 81 must nominate to trigger a leadership contest.
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Parsons CorporationUSParsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) is a US defence and engineering company that builds integrated C-UAS command-and-control systems including DroneArmor, deployed at US government border and security sites.
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Partido PopularESSpain's centre-right opposition party.
Pasteur Institute of IranIRIran's oldest public health research centre, founded 1920; produces vaccines and sera for the Iranian population.
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Pasteur NetworkGlobal network of Institut Pasteur partner laboratories; CEPI expanded partnership for regional vaccine R&D capacity.
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PATHUSPort Authority Trans-Hudson rapid transit; designated overflow route for World Cup fans during Penn Station shutdowns.
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Patriots for EuropeRight-wing European Parliament group led by Orbán and Le Pen's parties, one of three that forced the digital-euro floor vote
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Pax SilicaUSUS-led alliance coordinating AI chip supply and export controls among allies against China.