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NATO's Innovation Fund, launched in 2022, invests in dual-use emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and biotechnology developed by startups in Allied countries, enhancing the Alliance's technological edge and fostering _____-military innovation.

  1. civilian
  2. government
  3. academic
  4. private

Answer: civilian

The Fund bridges the gap between commercial innovation and defense applications. By supporting startups developing dual-use technologies, NATO accelerates adoption of cutting-edge solutions for deterrence and defense while strengthening the innovation ecosystem and economic competitiveness of Allied nations.

Topic NATO
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Railway