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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

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

Ukraine's rapidly scaling defense industry is changing how the West thinks about future wars

The ability of Ukraine's industry to build drones at scale and adapt them in response to changing battlefield conditions creates a model that other militaries are striving now to follow.

Tech industry

#drones

Europe politics

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

DevOps

I spent 3 days at the Marines' big modern warfare expo. Here's what the service was buzzing about.

Artificial intelligence

See the Anduril drones that are taking AI-driven warfare to new heights

Military drones have advanced to rival experienced pilots, shifting their role in warfare significantly.

Europe politics

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

DevOps

I spent 3 days at the Marines' big modern warfare expo. Here's what the service was buzzing about.

Artificial intelligence

See the Anduril drones that are taking AI-driven warfare to new heights

Military drones have advanced to rival experienced pilots, shifting their role in warfare significantly.

DoD university overhead cap paused by judge

A federal judge has temporarily stopped the DoD from cutting funding crucial for university research programs.

2 months 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.

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

Russo-Ukrainian War