{"id":1017656,"date":"2026-06-30T08:07:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T02:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1017656"},"modified":"2026-06-30T08:19:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T02:49:23","slug":"uk-to-invest-580-million-in-defence-technology-lab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/30\/uk-to-invest-580-million-in-defence-technology-lab\/","title":{"rendered":"UK to invest \u00a3580 million in defence technology lab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Britain \u200bwill invest \u00a3580 \u200bmillion in its Defence Science and \u200cTechnology \u2060Laboratory, \u2060a facility which \u200bworks on biological threats, \u200bAI and underwater systems, \u200bas part \u2060of its \u200cDefence \u200bInvestment \u200bPlan, \u2060a government statement said on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>The \u200bfunding will \u200bhelp develop a new laboratory in \u200cPorton Down, the statement said, \u200bwhich \u200bis \u2060a key part of national security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britain \u200bwill invest \u00a3580 \u200bmillion in its Defence Science and \u200cTechnology \u2060Laboratory, \u2060a facility which \u200bworks on biological threats, \u200bAI and underwater systems, \u200bas part \u2060of its \u200cDefence \u200bInvestment \u200bPlan, \u2060a government statement said on Monday. The \u200bfunding will \u200bhelp develop a new laboratory in \u200cPorton Down, the statement said, \u200bwhich \u200bis \u2060a key part of national security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1017656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1017656"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1017676,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017656\/revisions\/1017676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1017656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1017656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1017656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}