Live updates: Todd Blanche reaffirms 'anti weaponization' fund is 'dead' The anti weaponization fund, a pet project of the international community aimed at preventing the misuse of advanced technology, has been dealt a significant blow after Todd Blanche, its main proponent, made it clear that the initiative is no longer viable.
Launched in 2018 with much fanfare, the fund was established to address concerns about the proliferation of military grade technologies and their potential use by rogue states or terrorist groups.
Understanding the 'Anti Weaponization' Fund's Fate The anti weaponization fund was established to channel investment towards R&D projects that could help prevent the misuse of advanced technology.