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IQT’s Look at the Year Ahead: What 2026 Could Have in Store for Strategic Technologies

In this blog post, we share a high-level look at what we think 2026 could have in store for emerging technologies, startups, and venture capital (VC) developed by our technology experts and investors.

What’s Next: World Models and Their Importance in Physical AI

This post focuses on the middle layer (world models) and why they are becoming a foundational ingredient in how physical AI systems understand context, predict change, and reason about the real world. This shift is happening now because the kind of data machines can learn from has fundamentally changed from static datasets to continuous, multimodal recordings of the physical world.

Capital Stack Analysis: Private and Public U.S. Investment in Foundational Biotechnology, Platforms, and Products

This report examines U.S. investment trends in engineering biology (specifically foundational technologies, platform innovations, and end-use applications) over the five-year period from 2020 to 2024.

IQT Explains: How Robotics Are Transforming Military Construction ft. ICON

What if military infrastructure could be built faster, smarter, and better, using robotics instead of legacy construction methods?

What Is Physical AI? A Definition and Framework

Physical AI is not about making machines better at a single job. It is about creating intelligence that can operate in the physical world across many jobs.

IQT Quarterly Recap: Fall 2025

As we step into a new year, let’s celebrate the progress we made in IQT’s fall quarter of 2025. From bold investments to cutting-edge technical insights that set the stage, discover how IQT is creating impact and shaping what’s ahead.
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AI and the New World of Security Innovation

Steve Bowsher | CEO
Over the past decade, we've witnessed numerous false starts, but today we have the ingredients to make AI's promise a reality: abundant data, affordable storage, robust infrastructure, and advanced algorithms.

IQT Explains: Diving Into the Dataverse

This episode discusses the significance, evolving market trends, and regulatory challenges surrounding commercial data, emphasizing how new data technologies can enhance decision-making across various sectors.

IQT's 25th Anniversary Brochure

Get to know IQT's story like never before.

The Intersection: The Evolution of Warfare with General Petraeus

Steve Bowsher and General Petraeus discuss the evolution of conflict and highlight the essential leadership skills needed for navigating tumultuous times.

Workshop on 5G/6G and Open RAN

IQT National Innovation Strategy
IQT recently convened a group of industry and government experts to assess the promise and progress of Open RAN. Read the workshop summary here.

The Executive Order on the "Safe, Secure and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence: Implications for U.S. Biotechnology and National Security"

Tara O'Toole | Senior Fellow
Insightful report summarizing an IQT Roundtable discussion on the impact of AI on U.S. biotech companies and the bioeconomy.

IQT Quarterly Recap – Spring 2024

IQT's Marketing & Communications Team
The rainclouds have cleared, and the sun is shining since spring gave way to summer! (at least in the U.S.!) But before we put away our umbrellas, let’s look back on everything that happened at IQT this past quarter...it was a busy one!

IQT Again Named Most Active Investor in Top Defense and National Security Startups

Why the Data Ocean Is Being Sectioned Off

Gary McGraw, Dan Geer, Harold Figueroa
"Bigger is better” approaches in AI spur limitless appetite for users’ data, risking user-data expropriation, internet splintering, and “data feudalism."

Non-Terrestrial Networks: The Key Tech Foundations Supporting Next-Gen Connectivity

Nate Roberts | Senior Technology Architect
NTNs are revolutionizing global connectivity, unlocking the potential to deliver communications anywhere and everywhere. Learn more in Part 2 of our NTN series.

America’s Advanced Manufacturing Opportunity and What it Means for Supply Chain Resiliency

Megan Anderson | EVP, Capabilities
In the second part of our series on manufacturing and supply chains in America, IQT emphasizes the critical need for a robust U.S. manufacturing base.

IQT Celebrates 25 Years of Excellence in Innovation

Leading Quantum Companies And Investors Meet In San Francisco To Discuss Opportunities For Collaboration And The Need For More Government Support Against The Backdrop Of Strategic Competition With China

IQT’s Perspective on American Manufacturing Innovation and National Security

Megan Anderson | EVP, Capabilities
In part-one of this two-part series on advanced manufacturing in the U.S., we explore some of IQT’s most notable manufacturing investments along with broader trends we're seeing.

Non-Terrestrial Networks: What They Are and How They Drive Innovation Towards 6G

Isaac Myauo | SVP, Technology
This blog is the first in a series discussing the rise of Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs) and its role for the future of connectivity and 6G.
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