🔭 Fujitsu delivered the world's first dual-band infrared sensor with 1M+ pixels.

It detects 0.05°C differences in two invisible wavelengths simultaneously.

Built for defense, but could transform disaster response and climate monitoring.

#InfraredSensor #Fujitsu #DualUse

One week until the Allied Maritime Tech Conference.

300+ leaders across maritime, dual-use, supply chain, and national security gather at Newlab in the Brooklyn Navy Yard for two days of panels and networking.

RSVP: https://av-funds.com/3PstlWr

#MaritimeTech #DualUse #SupplyChain

Today at EUDIS Defence Hackathon 2026 - more context on dual-use technologies, how fast things are moving, and the opportunities opening up.
The need for innovation is real. Making it happen takes a common effort.

#DualUse #DeepTech

Join us in Brussels & online for the COcyber Roundtable on Defence-Civilian Synergies in Cybersecurity
🗓️ 22 April 2026

EU, NATO, industry, research & academia will discuss skills, innovation, incident management & threat inteligence.

✍️Register: cocyber.eu/events/cocyb...

#CyberDefence #DualUse

UK House of Lords seeks ban on Swiss Army Knives that “…could be used to cut people” “We are not against pen knives in principle”, says peer, “…but we want manufacturers to take steps to prevent them being used to cause harm.”

UK House of Lords seeks ban on Swiss Army Knives that “…could be used to cut people”
https://alecmuffett.com/article/150803
#DualUse

From Satellites to Synthetic Biology: The Dual-Use Dilemma Explains how dual-use technologies—spanning AI, biotech, nuclear and space systems—are reshaping modern warfare, raising biosecurity risks and governance challenges in balancing innovation with global...

#BiologicalWeapons #DualUse #Governance
From Satellites to Synthetic Biology: The Dual-Use Dilemma
www.orfonline.org/research/fro...

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Advancements in fields such as AI, additive manufacturing, biotechnology, cyber technologies, and advanced communication systems have altered the dual-use ...

Rise of the AI Soldiers How humanoid robots could transform modern warfare.

attention #dualuse shoppers! time.com/article/2026...

Good conversations at #BEDEX2026 confirmed the need for simpler access to useful #dualuse cybersecurity information, from #funding to practical resources.

Strong interest in the #COcyberPlatform confirms the value of connecting civilian and defence communities.

👁️‍🗨️ cocyber.eu/article-news...

Lessons from Kyiv on linking civilian and dual-use research - Research Professional News Europe should design FP10 and security-related funding around project-level rules, not institutional labels, says Andrii Shysholin

#Research #DualUse #Governance #Ukraine #EuropeanUnion #Universities
Lessons from Kyiv on linking civilian and dual-use research
www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...

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European debates sometimes frame dual-use as a choice between an open academic model and a security-oriented ...

Fundamental Research, National Security, and the Quiet Shift Facing Universities | Insights | Mayer Brown Universities and research institutes have long relied on the protections for “fundamental research” under national security laws to enable

#ChemicalWeapons #BiologicalWeapons #Research #DualUse #ExportControls
Fundamental Research, National Security, and the Quiet Shift Facing Universities
www.mayerbrown.com/en/insights/...

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Technology that arises during or results from fundamental research is not subject to US dual-use export...

The Dual-Use Betrayal: On Prosumer AI Systems, Military Contracting, and the End of Informed Consent Art of FACELESS Research Statementartoffaceless.org | March 2026 Preamble Art of FACELESS publishes this statement in absolute protest. We are a small, independent multimedia research collective based in Cardiff, Wales. We are researchers of generative AI systems — Claude (Anthropic), ChatGPT (OpenAI), and Grok (xAI) — as creative and research tools for disabled artists. We Continue reading The post The Dual-Use Betrayal: On Prosumer AI Systems, Military Contracting, and the End of Informed Consent appeared first on Art of FACELESS Research and Development.

ICYMI: From AOF R&D New from R&D: The Dual-Use Betrayal: On Prosumer AI Systems, Military Contracting, and the End of Informed Consent #DualUse #ProsumerAI #MilitaryContracting #InformedConsent #GenerativeAI

Toward a UN Treaty to Ban Gain-of-Function Research: A Policy Push Meets Structural Limits As of March 13, 2026, debate over so-called gain-of-function (GoF) research has moved well beyond academic dispute into the realm of national security and global governance. In the United States, the ...

#BiologicalWeapons #DualUse #GainOfFunction #1972BWC
Toward a UN Treaty to Ban Gain-of-Function Research: A Policy Push Meets Structural Limits
www.trialsitenews.com/a/toward-a-u...

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This gap matters because a growing policy push now calls for something far more sweeping: an international ...

Yes.

#Dualuse #Trump #Iran

#DataCenters #MarineCables #SatelliteGroundStations

youtu.be/dPhUNiLgado

Platform as Sensor: Why Elon Musk Bought Twitter and What That Reveals About Modern Political… How real-time public telemetry, algorithmic curation, and rhetorical repackaging convert social platforms into strategic sense-making tools…

medium.com/p/590ac958f4b0

Elon Musk didn’t just buy Twitter he acquired a real-time sensor for human thought.
Platforms like X aren’t media; they’re feedback-controlled systems that read, tune, and reshape public meaning in real time.

#PlatformPower #DigitalGovernance #xAI #Grok4 #DualUse
#SPCv3

x.com/elonmusk/sta...

Elon Musk’s claim that Tesla will build AGI likely refers to achievement, not accessibility. True AGI will emerge in restricted military frameworks, while civilians receive diluted, regulation-compliant versions optimized for data feedback, not autonomy.

#AIControl #DualUse

Biodefence as a challenge to the global norms against biological and toxin weapons: five problems and a potential solution Biological and toxin weapons (BTW) are prohibited under the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC), but the general purpose criterion expressed in the BTWC allows for protective or biodefen...

#BiologicalWeapons #Biodefence #DualUse #1972BWC
Biodefence as a challenge to the global norms against biological and toxin weapons: five problems and a potential solution
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

[ #OpenSource - PDF available]

ABSTRACT
Biological and toxin weapons (BTW) are ...

China legt exportbeperkingen op aan 20 Japanse bedrijven Key takeaways Het Chinese ministerie van Handel heeft beperkingen aangekondigd op de export van “dual-use”-goederen naar 20 Japanse bedrijven. Deze maatregel, die volgens Peking noodzakelijk is om de herbewapening van Japan te voorkomen en de internationale non-proliferatieverplichtingen na te komen, is door Tokio krachtig veroordeeld. Economische vergeldingsmaatregelen Japanse functionarissen hebben het besluit betreurenswaardig en onaanvaardbaar […]

China legt exportbeperkingen op aan 20 Japanse bedrijven #China #Exportbeperkingen #Japan #DualUse #NonProliferatie

⚠️ China bans dual-use exports to 40 Japanese defense entities.
Targets include Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, IHI, and even JAXA — Japan's space agency. Beijing's sharpest trade retaliation yet against Japan's defense sector.
#ChinaJapan #ExportBan #DualUse #DefenseIndustry

Governing Biotechnology’s Dual-Use Security Dilemma Treating biotechnology as a strategic security asset deepens the dual-use dilemma, fuels techno-nationalist competition, fragments research cooperation, and risks worsening biosecurity unless managed ...

#BiologicalWeapons #Biotechnology #DualUse #Governance
Governing Biotechnology’s Dual-Use Security Dilemma
www.orfonline.org/expert-speak...

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Biotechnology’s military applications further complicate the dual-use security dilemma. Defensive applications include protecting against chemical, ...

don't worry, it's only #dualuse =O

Dlatego nie rozumiem braku kampanii o #SAFE w mediach. Ikonografiki. Spoty. Bannery na przystankach.
I jeszcze hasło #DualUse. Czyli most, kolej, droga i co tam jesżyczę dla obronności ale i dla gospodarki.

EFI-Gutachten empfiehlt: Cyberagentur agiler handlungsfähig zu machen - Cyberagentur Expertenkommission fordert mehr Freiheit für die Cyberagentur – mehr Tempo für Deutschlands Cybersicherheit Das EFI-Gutachten 2026 empfiehlt, die Handlungsmöglichkeiten der Cyberagentur für agiles Arb...

EFI-Gutachten 2026: Empfehlung für mehr Agilität der @cyberagentur.de und Anschlussprojekte bis in höhere Technologiereifegrade. Rückenwind für Strategie 2026–2030 und die Dual-Use-Cybersicherheitsforschung.
Zur Presseerklärung: t1p.de/cq34b #EFI_Gutachten #Cybersicherheit #DualUse #Innovation

Landed at #MSC2026 in Munich – enjoyed the best of both worlds! 😊 a great rocket launch party with ArianeGroup for #Ariane64 #VA276.
And: #MediaRelations for ESA DG @josefaschbacher.esa.int around #Space #Security #Resilience #DualUse - #Interviews via DM or media@esa.int
More: lnkd.in/dannNg3U

The science&technology of destroying a human being down to the cellular level, the great accomplishment of modern research! The #DualUse!
I've got #Asthma and snoring now too!
This has never happened!
And no, I don't have a cold.
They take us down brick by brick, so to speak.
#TargetedIndividuals 🎯

China sends fourth ‘Shenlong’ reusable spacecraft mission into orbit Programme for ‘peaceful use of outer space’ launched in 2020 is seen as potential rival to US Space Force’s X-37B.

China has launched its fourth Shenlong reusable spaceplane mission, with few details released beyond the post article. The cadence alone makes this worth watching. Quiet programmes rarely stay quiet for long.
amp.scmp.com/news/china/s...
#Space #China #ReusableSpacecraft #SpaceSecurity #DualUse #LEO

Start-up zoekt financiering: duurzaam is uit, defensie is in Jaarlijks wordt €2 mrd tot €3 mrd geïnvesteerd in Nederlandse start-ups. Welke sectoren zijn momenteel in trek bij investeerders? En welke hebben het moeilijker om financiering te vinden? ‘Als de AI-hype is afgekoeld, komen de echte winnaars bovendrijven.’

Jaarlijks wordt €2-€3 Mrd geïnvesteerd in #NL #StartUps.
Welke sectoren zijn momenteel in trek? #DualUse & #defensie techniek.
Welke hebben het moeilijker om financiering te vinden? Groene bedrijven (want afhankelijker van gunstig beleid)
NB Als de #AI #hype is afgekoeld, zien we de echte winnaars.

Auf dem Bild ist Boris Pistorius, Bundesminister der Verteidigung, während seiner Eröffnungsrede zu sehen. Er steht hinter einem schwarzen Rednerpult mit zwei Mikrofonen und spricht konzentriert in den Raum. Er trägt einen dunklen Anzug, ein weißes Hemd und eine gestreifte Krawatte. Der Hintergrund ist dunkel gehalten und wirkt wie ein Bühnenvorhang. Rechts im Bild sind das Logo der Cyberagentur sowie der eingeblendete Text „Eröffnung des Innovationszentrum der Bundeswehr“ zu sehen. Im unteren Bereich steht der Hinweis „Eröffnungsrede des Bundesministers der Verteidigung Boris Pistorius“. Die Bildgestaltung ist sachlich und professionell und stellt den Redner klar in den Mittelpunkt. Sie vermittelt den offiziellen Charakter der Veranstaltung zur Eröffnung des Innovationszentrums der Bundeswehr in Erding. Foto: Cyberagentur

„Auch das Cyber Innovation Hub und die @cyberagentur.de werden hier mit Elementen vertreten sein und ihre Erfahrungen im Sinne eines echten Innovationsökosystems einbringen.“ Boris Pistorius zur Rolle der Cyberagentur im Innovationszentrum.
Mehr: t1p.de/heopz
#Bundeswehr #Innovation #DualUse

Die Cyberagentur schärft mit der Strategie 2026–2030 ihren Fokus auf Denkfabrik, Transfer und Forschungstiefe bis TRL 5/6. Das Bild zeigt eine futuristische, überwiegend violett-schwarze Grafik mit digitalen Kreis- und Linienstrukturen, die an ein technologisches Interface erinnern. Im Zentrum befindet sich ein leuchtender, konzentrischer Kreis als visuelles Symbol für Fokus und strategische Ausrichtung. Links oben ist das Logo der Cyberagentur platziert. Textelemente im Bild lauten unter anderem „Strategie 2026–2030“, „setzt neuen Maßstab“, „Cyberagentur schärft ihren Fokus“ sowie „der Souveränität von übermorgen“. Rechts sind mehrere runde Piktogramme angeordnet, die abstrakt die vier Schwerpunkte der der Cybersicherheitsforschung wie Sicher Gesellschaft, Schlüsseltechnologie, Cybersichere komplexe Systeme und Vertrauenswürdige Technische Wertschöpfungsketten, symbolisieren. Die Gesamtgestaltung vermittelt technologische Tiefe, Zukunftsorientierung und staatliche Cybersicherheitskompetenz. Foto: freepik/Cyberagentur

Strategie 2026–2030: @cyberagentur.de schärft ihren Auftrag:
- Bei Bedarf TRL 5/6
- Staatliche Denkfabrik
- Verbindlicher Wissenstransfer
- Dual-Use-Fokus
- vertrauenswürdige Technologien.
Mehr Infos: t1p.de/0skrd
#Cyberagentur #Cybersicherheit #Strategie2030 #DualUse #TRL #Souveränität

Four National Case Studies on Cybersecurity Technology and Information Transfer Setting the scene This Cybersphere Insights Special Edition presents findings from COcyber’s Deliverable D4.2 National Case Studies Booklet on Cybersecurity Technology and Information Transfer.

🆕CyberSphere Insights Special Edition

Based on our National Case Studies Booklet, the issue compares how Lithuania, Spain, Hungary & Slovenia organise their national #cybersecurity capabilities, from governance to #techtransfer #infosharing & #dualuse development

👉 www.linkedin.com/pulse/four-n...

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ONLINE FIRST: "Ethical oversight in dual-use research of concern: Are current safeguards enough?" by Christopher Bobier and Daniel J Hurst (2026)
doi.org/10.1177/1747...

#ResearchEthics #EthicsOversight #DualUse