Senate poised to reauthorize key small business fund used by Pentagon
• The bill resolves a months-long gridlock between the heads of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee over how to reform the SBIR program
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Anthropic weakens its safety pledge in the wake of the Pentagon's pressure campaign
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The space supply chain is getting stretched. Here's how it could impact the Pentagon's plans.
• Two major trade groups are working on studies to scope the supply chain issues, hone in on the most pressing problems, and identify early mitigation strategies
Trump administration to use Pentagon AI to set mineral reference prices - gallium and germanium among first four targets
• Trump administration to use Pentagon AI to set mineral reference prices - gallium and germanium among first four targets The AI pricing tool purports to cut Chinese manipulation
From Procurement to Production: The Pentagon's US$1 Billion Bet on Capacity
• Goulding and Nimra Shakoor explain how L3Harris’ decades-long commitment to 3D printing helped position it at the center of a new government-backed model for defense readiness. •
Pete Hegseth's Pentagon AI bro squad includes a former Uber executive and a private equity billionaire
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The Pentagon has reportedly given Anthropic until Friday to let it use Claude as it sees fit
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Pentagon ditches Anthropic for Elon Musk's Grok in massive classified AI shakeup
• Pentagon ditches Anthropic for Elon Musk’s Grok in massive classified AI shakeup A policy standoff over how military AI can be used is forcing the Pentagon to reconsider its reli
At Colorado space firms, Hegseth casts Pentagon bureaucracy as the enemy
• WASHINGTON - Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth used a pair of stops at Colorado space companies Monday to sharpen a message that has become central to the Trump administration’s
Anthropic Negotiates Pentagon Terms for Military AI Use
• Anthropic faces Pentagon talks over lawful AI use for defense. • New terms could grant US military broad AI application rights. • Concerns about surveillance, lethal autonomous w
Pentagon buyer: We're happy with our launch industry, but payloads are lagging
• DALLAS-The Space Force officer tasked with overseeing more than $24 billion in research and development spending says the Pentagon is more interested in supporting startups build
Reconciliation revealed: How the Pentagon plans to spend all $152 billion in FY26
• The spending plan, obtained by Breaking Defense, pumps billions into munitions, missile defense and shipbuilding, among other priorities. • The spending plan, obtained by Breakin
When it comes to drones, the Pentagon should mind the experience gap
• Pentagon must balance innovation with proven experience in drone procurement. • New entrants can bring fresh ideas but lack long-term operational track record. • Textron executiv
Pentagon CTO says it's 'not democratic' for Anthropic to limit military use of Claude AI
• ‘What we’re not going to do is let any one company dictate a new set of policies above and beyond what Congress has passed,’ Under Secretary Emil Michael said of the ongoing impa
Elon Musk's SpaceX joins classified Pentagon contest to build voice-controlled drone swarms
• Elon Musk’s SpaceX joins classified Pentagon contest to build voice-controlled drone swarms Seamlessly coordinated drone swarms may be the next big battlefield advantage. • Elon