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Defense Tech Startups Draw Record Capital as Quantum Systems Raises $1.2B
Defense tech startups just got their loudest signal yet that investors are all in, as autonomous drone maker Quantum Systems raised a $1.2…
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Value of Huntington Beach defense tech startup balloons to $1.8 billion
California defense tech startup Mach Industries said Tuesday it raised $300 million, nearly quadrupling the company’s valuation to $1.8…
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Justin Bieber played ultra A-list Montecito party, with AI defense execs in the crowd
Just weeks after Justin Bieber’s well-received Coachella headline gig, the singer played a small private event for tech, entertainment and…
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Canada’s Anti-American Defense Industrial Strategy | National Review
Canada’s DIS is too protectionist, contains too much anti-American political rhetoric, and is not enough about actual defense. Source link
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Uganda 'on the side of Israel' amid Iran war, defense chief claims
"Israel has a right to exist and attacks against her must stop," Uganda’s Chief of Defense Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba said during a…
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SoCal's defense startups secure vital funding boost
A bill restoring crucial federal funding to defense startups in Southern California is on its way to the president’s desk after making it…
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L.A.'s defense industry is booming. Federal funding crunch could change that
When former Space X engineer Josh Giegel launched his North Hollywood tech company Gambit in 2023, he had a vision for the battlefield of…
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ICE Barbie Pushes Unhinged Defense for Minnesota ICE Shooting
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem had a baffling excuse Wednesday for a federal agent shooting a U.S. citizen protesting an ICE…
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In Defense of Strip Malls | National Review
If these commercial establishments offend your taste, don’t shop in them. Source link
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Israel, India sign major defense deal in shadow of weapons boycotts
The defense deal is going forward at a time when many other democracies have cut back on their defense relations with Israel due to the…
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Former Iranian defense official Amir Mousawi resurfaces in Iraq after disappearing in Cairo
Rumors spread by Iranian media suggested the Iranian official had been abducted by Israel's Mossad. A former Iranian defense ministry…
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Finance, Defense ministries to establish c'mtee to expand resources for wounded IDF soldiers
A new public committee, led by senior medical experts, will oversee an expanded national response for wounded IDF soldiers, with a focus…
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Robin Westman: Transgender Minneapolis School Shooter's Mom Not Cooperating With Investigators and Has Hired Defense Lawyer to Deal with Case
The mother of transgender Minneapolis mass shooter Robin Westman is refusing to cooperate with authorities in the ongoing investigation —…
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Did US Department of Defense Provided AI-Generated Images of Women Soldiers to One America Network? Matt Gaetz Apologizes amid the Controversy
A huge controversy erupted this week when a TV show hosted by Matt Gaetz on One America Network aired strikingly beautiful pictures of…
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Defense Department Uses AI-Generated Images to Brag About Recruitment
In May, Rocque’s office reported that the Department of Education “had withheld numerous documents requested by the OIG based on vague…
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Russia's rumored jet-powered versions of the Iranian Shahed are appearing in Ukraine's air defense reports
Ukrainian reports are starting to document the use of Russia's new jet-propelled Shahed drones. One version, unofficially dubbed the…
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In Defense of the Traditional Review
Last week, when the Times announced a shakeup of its arts desk that involved reassigning four of its critics—of theatre, TV, pop music,…
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Defense Ministry awards security prize to 'movie-like' systems behind Nasrallah killing
"These are capabilities you only see in movies, which made a decisive contribution before the campaign against our enemies, and some even…
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Domestic Ship-Production Rule Hinders National Defense
Allowing American companies to use foreign-built ships for cabotage would lower shipping costs and encourage trade. Source link
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In Defense of Despair
The Joke I tell that no one laughs at goes like this: I picked a pretty rough time to actually want to be alive; in retrospect, back when…
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Dolly Parton’s Quietly Inspiring Defense of Marriage
Abelard and Heloise, Vladimir and Véra, Prince Albert and Queen Victoria: to these historic his and hers, I would add Carl and Dolly.…
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Hockey Canada Sexual Assault Trial: Defense Continues To Cross-Examine Complainant
Warning: coverage of the Hockey Canada trial includes graphic details of alleged sexual assault that may be disturbing to readers. The…
Business
European Defence Fund funnels money to drones, hypersonic defense, AI
PARIS — The European Union’s executive arm picked 62 defense projects for a combined €910 million ($1 billion) in financing in the latest…
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Europe is shifting from supplying weapons to Ukraine to funding its defense industries
The EU is providing funds to help boost Ukraine's domestic arms manufacturing. It's a strategy to make Ukraine more self-reliant and ease…