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Turning dual-use technology into defense capability
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· September 6, 2026
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Key points An end-to-end implementation process is needed to achieve this goal. Dual-use technology is being considered for transformation into defense capability.
Dual-use technology is being considered for transformation into defense capability. An end-to-end implementation process is needed to achieve this goal. This process would enable the transformation of dual-use technologies into operational capabilities.
The implementation process should be able to handle this transformation at a meaningful scale and speed. This would allow for effective utilization of dual-use technologies in defense.
Further details on this development are available from the source, which discusses the need for such a process to be implemented. The source provides more information on the requirements for transforming dual-use technologies into operational defense capabilities.
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Published: September 6, 2026 ·
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