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What is national infrastructure?
National infrastructure refers to the essential systems and facilities that a country needs to function, like transport networks, energy supplies, and communication systems. In our story, the new AI defence partnership aims to protect these vital assets, especially things like shipping lanes and airspace, from potential threats.
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