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?