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Deep tech startups: the new weapons of strategic innovation in defense

Sep 23, 2025 — 05:00 pm CEST - 6:15 PM CEST

SALON DEEPTECH

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Deep tech startups: the new weapons of strategic innovation in defense

Description

In a world marked by the return of high-intensity conflicts and rising geopolitical tensions, deep tech startups are emerging as key players in the transformation of the defense sector. Artificial intelligence, robotics, cybersecurity, and advanced materials—these innovations are redefining the strategic, operational, and industrial capabilities of nations. This workshop will analyze the new security needs, the breakthrough technologies driven by startups, and the key levers—public-private collaborations, funding, and regulations—to accelerate their integration into defense ecosystems. The goal: to ensure technological sovereignty and build a more secure future.

Resume

Une table ronde a discuté des startups deep tech dans la défense, mettant en avant la souveraineté technologique. Les intervenants ont évoqué les menaces géopolitiques, l'innovation, et les collaborations entre start-ups, grands groupes et institutions. Les technologies comme l'IA et le quantique transforment les opérations militaires, mais des défis persistent, notamment l'accès aux données et l'intégration des solutions. Une discussion a souligné l'impact des technologies innovantes dans la défense, en mettant en avant l'automatisation, les défis techniques, réglementaires et éthiques, ainsi que les partenariats entre start-ups et institutions de défense. L'importance de la souveraineté européenne et la création de champions européens dans le secteur de la défense ont été mis en avant. Ce résumé a été généré par une IA.
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