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Grok
QiOSK

Grok’s latest gig? A $200 million DoD contract

The Pentagon’s paying AI power hitters top dollar to bolster its bottom line, even in the ‘warfighting domain’

THAAD
QiOSK

Reports: Despite limited stockpile, US gives Israel another THAAD

This would mean almost a third of America’s premier missile defense batteries will be in service of another country

Michael Obadal
QiOSK

Another weapons industry exec brought into Trump's Pentagon

Michael Obadal is the latest in a line of defense tech appointees who carry big potential conflicts of interest

Stephen Feinberg
Washington Politics

Senators ignore that this billionaire is a walking conflict of interest

There was bipartisan appraisal for Stephen Feinberg's arms industry ties at his DoD confirmation hearing on Tuesday

Anduril Arsenal-1
Military Industrial Complex

The AI weapon army goes to Ohio

A massive Anduril factory planned for Columbus will get nearly a half a billion in state subsidies as it promises jobs for drones

Anduril co-founder Palmer Luckey
Military Industrial Complex

New monopoly? Inside VC tech’s overthrow of the primes

Upstart weapons companies are forming a consortium to collude, rather than compete, for military contracts