New collaboration announced at the Dubai Airshow will accelerate ultra-secure data exchange via space and ground-based quantum technologies Abu Dhabi, UAE – 19 November 2025: The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research arm of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), is collaborating with Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company with global reach, to co-develop and deploy the UAE’s first space-to-ground quantum communication network, integrating both satellite and ground-based systems powered by sovereign Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) technology. The agreement (TII-Space42 agree