89 stories tagged #Pentagon

  1. SpaceX Wins $2B Space Force Satellite Contract
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    SpaceX Wins $2B Space Force Satellite Contract

    SpaceX lands a $2 billion deal to build 600 missile-tracking satellites for the US Space Force's Golden Dome program.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Musk: US Military Drones Used Starlink Illegally, Blames Contractor
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    Musk: US Military Drones Used Starlink Illegally, Blames Contractor

    Elon Musk says US military suicide drones used commercial Starlink instead of Starshield, violating SpaceX rules, and blames the contractor.

    last wk. 2 min read
  3. Pentagon balks at SpaceX's $500M demand for Iran Starlink service
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    Pentagon balks at SpaceX's $500M demand for Iran Starlink service

    SpaceX proposed $500M upfront plus $100M monthly for direct-to-cell Starlink in Iran. The Pentagon is pushing back.

    last wk. 1 min read
  4. Pentagon Replaces Anthropic's Claude Over Military AI Safety Restrictions
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    Pentagon Replaces Anthropic's Claude Over Military AI Safety Restrictions

    The DoD tests OpenAI, Google, and Grok as alternatives to Anthropic's Claude after safety limits block lethal weapon use.

    last wk. 1 min read
  5. U.S.-Iran Tensions Keep Strait of Hormuz Blocked
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    U.S.-Iran Tensions Keep Strait of Hormuz Blocked

    Pakistan-brokered ceasefire unravels as Iranian and U.S. forces continue attacks, halting traffic through the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

    3w ago 1 min read
  6. Anthropic CFO Juggles Record Fundraising, IPO, and Pentagon Lawsuit
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    Anthropic CFO Juggles Record Fundraising, IPO, and Pentagon Lawsuit

    Krishna Rao leads Anthropic finance through a $30B Series G, IPO planning, and a government dispute.

    3w ago 1 min read
  7. US and Iran Exchange Military Strikes in Strait of Hormuz, Escalating Tensions
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    US and Iran Exchange Military Strikes in Strait of Hormuz, Escalating Tensions

    Direct fire between US Navy destroyers and Iranian forces ups the ante in the strategic waterway, threatening fragile ceasefire talks and global oil traffic.

    3w ago 1 min read
  8. Microsoft, Google, xAI to Share AI Models with US Government for Security Checks
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    Microsoft, Google, xAI to Share AI Models with US Government for Security Checks

    Microsoft, Google, and xAI will give the US government early access to new AI models for national security reviews before public release.

    last mo. 1 min read