
Australia’s AUKUS officials, part 2: Tanya Monro, Chief Defence Scientist
The National Security Podcast
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AUKUS: Collaborations in Defense Innovation
This chapter delves into Australia's innovative contributions under the AUKUS agreement, particularly in electronic warfare and quantum technologies. It emphasizes the significance of partnerships between universities and defense initiatives, addressing misconceptions about militarization and the focus on safety versus weapons development. Additionally, the chapter discusses talent development and the challenges faced by the defense sector in securing a skilled workforce amidst growing concerns over foreign interference.
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