Tag: dual use technologies
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China, Iran Deepen Research Ties in Dual-Use Technologies
China and Iran are turbocharging their research collaboration, with a slew of agreements over the past 15 years - including pacts on nanotechnology, renewable energy, and artificial intelligence - binding leading research institutions from both nations together. The expanding partnership now encompasses over 180 Chinese research institutions, blurring the lines between civilian and military innovation.
Australia's Defence Tech Push Exposes Funding, Scale Gaps
Australia's defence tech push is hitting a roadblock, with a significant gap in funding and scale hindering progress. With a proposed A$500 million investment, the Advanced Capability Investment Fund aims to bridge this gap and catalyse private equity in critical areas like AI, quantum, and autonomy.