2025 AGENDA

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The Growth in Dual-Use Tech in an Era of Uncertainty

Tuesday 10 June 2025
Tech Horizons Stage
AI Space Defence Investment
  • As global tensions rise and technological advancements accelerate, dual-use defence technologies, those which have both military and civilian applications, are playing an increasingly pivotal role in addressing security and strategic needs while unlocking broader market opportunities
  • How are defence tech startups capitalising on dual-use technologies to develop solutions that meet both military needs and commercial applications?
  • How are venture capitalists assessing the risks and opportunities of investing in dual-use technologies?
  • What are some clear examples of innovation in dual-use tech and how can governments and industry balance innovation with regulation?
Moderator
Leslie Hitchcock, Co-Founder - Resilience Media
Speakers
John Ridge CBE, Chief Adoption Officer - NATO Innovation Fund
Josh Western, CEO & Co-founder - Space Forge
David Roberts, CEO - ARX Robotics UK
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