President Trump Signs Technology Prosperity Deal with United Kingdom

President Trump Signs Technology Prosperity Deal with United KingdomPresident Donald J. Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed the Technology Prosperity Deal (TPD), a landmark agreement designed to deepen U.S.–UK cooperation in emerging technologies, strengthen economic and security ties, and advance global leadership in innovation.White House Framing:Michael Kratsios, White House OSTP Director, called it another “game-changing deal”: exporting U.S. tech strength, accelerating discovery, and spreading pro-innovation policy worldwide.Key Technology AreasArtificial Intelligence (AI)Civil Nuclear EnergyQuantum ComputingBig Picture:The TPD advances a transatlantic science & tech alliance.It positions the U.S. and UK as global leaders in AI, nuclear, and quantum, while countering competitors (e.g., China, Russia).The deal ties national security, health breakthroughs, and energy independence to cutting-edge innovation.