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Dual-Use Innovation as a Catalyst for Autonomy
What is the central argument of “Dual-Use Innovation as a Catalyst for Autonomy”, and why does it matter for European defence and dual-use markets?
Dual-Use Innovation as a Catalyst for Autonomy: Technological innovation that serves both civilian. Defence-finance analysis; 5-page sourced DFM PDF report.
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Original DFM publication · DFM Analysis report · 2025-05-18
Technological innovation that serves both civilian and military needs – known as dual-use innovation – is emerging as a catalyst for Europe’s strategic autonomy. The logic is straightforward: breakthroughs in areas like artificial intelligence, quantum computing, biotechnology, or space can bolster economic competitiveness while also enhancing defense capabilities.
By investing in dual-use technologies, Europe can reduce dependence on foreign suppliers in critical sectors and ensure that its armed forces have access to cutting-edge solutions developed within Europe’s own ecosystem.
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By investing in dual-use technologies, Europe can reduce dependence on foreign suppliers in critical sectors and ensure that its armed forces have access to cutting-edge solutions developed within Europe’s own ecosystem.
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