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1 week ago

National security meets next-gen tech at Disrupt 2025 AI Defense panel | TechCrunch

AI is reshaping national defense, security, and critical infrastructure, creating urgent conversations among leaders in this field.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Big Tech enters the war business: How Silicon Valley is becoming militarized

Tech companies have increasingly aligned with the military, fueled by significant government contracts and appointments of tech leaders into military roles.
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

DoD all in on Ukraine's swarms-of-cheap-drones strategy

Drones are the biggest battlefield innovation in a generation, accounting for most of this year's casualties in Ukraine. Our adversaries collectively produce millions of cheap drones each year.
US politics
#military-strategy
European startups
fromTNW | Ecosystems
4 months ago

To close Europe's defence tech gap, government must support startups

Innovation is crucial for military success, distinguishing winning nations from those that fall behind.
The US excels in defense innovation, while Europe lags behind due to outdated procurement practices.
European startups
fromTNW | Ecosystems
4 months ago

To close Europe's defence tech gap, government must support startups

Innovation is crucial for military success, distinguishing winning nations from those that fall behind.
The US excels in defense innovation, while Europe lags behind due to outdated procurement practices.
#drones
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Europe politics

The West's drone tech risks becoming irrelevant if it's not tested daily on the Ukrainian battlefield, defense exec says

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Europe politics

The West's drone tech risks becoming irrelevant if it's not tested daily on the Ukrainian battlefield, defense exec says

Fundraising
fromTheregister
1 month ago

DoD university overhead cap paused by judge

A federal judge has temporarily stopped the DoD from cutting funding crucial for university research programs.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The US military is stress-testing the tools it needs to keep its forces in the fight

FLEETWERX is revolutionizing how the US military sustains its forces through advanced manufacturing technologies and improved logistics.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Here's how Palmer Luckey's Anduril wants to beat General Atomics for the US Air Force's next big bet

We tried to eliminate really every bottleneck we could find around what makes an aircraft hard to produce.
Startup companies
#nato
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Ukraine's former commander in chief warns that modern warfare is 'far from what NATO is now operating'

NATO's wartime strategies are outdated and require urgent reform to adapt to modern battlefield tactics introduced by Ukraine.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Ukraine's former commander in chief warns that modern warfare is 'far from what NATO is now operating'

NATO's wartime strategies are outdated and require urgent reform to adapt to modern battlefield tactics introduced by Ukraine.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

The US Navy is taking a 'SpaceX approach' to underwater drones, submarine force commander says

The Navy is adopting a 'SpaceX approach' to integrate uncrewed underwater vehicles with submarines, focusing on rapid deployment, feedback, and iterative development.
NYC startup
#military-technology
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Shield AI's cofounder says the US military needs 'more affordable, intelligent drones.' He thinks 'millions' could be built under the Trump administration.

AI and affordable drones are crucial for modern military strategies.
Shield AI aims to transform military operations with intelligent, cost-effective drones.
Brandon Tseng advocates for a blend of expensive and affordable military assets.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Shield AI's cofounder says the US military needs 'more affordable, intelligent drones.' He thinks 'millions' could be built under the Trump administration.

AI and affordable drones are crucial for modern military strategies.
Shield AI aims to transform military operations with intelligent, cost-effective drones.
Brandon Tseng advocates for a blend of expensive and affordable military assets.
Tech industry
fromNextgov.com
5 months ago

Pentagon may break up tech offices in acquisition-policy shift

The Pentagon plans to create a new organization to buy advanced products, merging several existing offices focused on innovation.
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

A startup making spy drones being used in Ukraine got a funding injection from NATO

Tekever raised $74 million from NATO for its surveillance drones used by the Ukrainian military, demonstrating the critical role of drones in modern warfare.
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