Friday, February 20, 2026, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Panel Session - Dual use quantum technologies: what is it and how will it shape the future?

Quantum technologies are rapidly transitioning from laboratory research to real-world applications. Many of these innovations possess dual-use potential, raising questions about security and strategic advantage. This panel will examine how and when quantum technologies are likely to shape the future, the challenges of balancing innovation with security, and the collaborative frameworks needed to address both defence and civilian needs.