Sector
Defense
Defense is the sector encompassing companies, governments, and organizations involved in military operations, weapons development, cybersecurity, and national security. It produces and supplies technologies like drones, lasers, and batteries for military applications.
Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to high-profile leadership changes at major defense firms, international defense partnerships, and the growing focus on cybersecurity and AI-powered threats.
Latest on Defense
- Defense Business Brief: Arcfield’s state of play; SMD wrap up; X-Bow Systems’ MDA win
- LG Energy may supply batteries for U.S. drones in pivot to defense
- Japan braces for Trump demands on defense, yen ahead of US midterms
- Webinar Today: Rethinking Cyber Defense for AI-Speed Attacks
- Japan and Australia defense chiefs tout ‘significant’ progress on high-energy laser
- Defense firm L3Harris promotes Mehta to CEO in abrupt leadership change
- Commerce wants speed. Defense wants containment. State wants leverage. Treasury wants compliance. They're not talking to each other; they're talking past each other
- having AI identify vulnerabilities before attackers do sounds like defense
- Pentagon sets funds and dates for secret Golden Dome space program
- Xi Jinping’s AI Vision
- Why China is seriously cultivating AI entertainment
- Presidential Message on the 251st Birthday of the United States Army
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33 entities linked to Defense across the news graph.
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