National Security

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Venture capital investors and futuristic defense technology in a high-stakes funding round, highlighting the resilience of the defense sector.

Global venture capital funding rounds see resilience in defense sector

Anduril Industries announced a substantial $5 billion Series H funding round, which propelled its valuation to $30.

Diego Navarro·June 5, 2026

Government officials reviewing a holographic display of advanced AI models, symbolizing national security oversight of frontier AI.

Frontier AI's National Security Risks Demand Oversight Now

The US government has secured agreements with Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and xAI to review their frontier AI models before public release, a strategic move aimed at protecting national security.

Omar Haddad·June 3, 2026

Futuristic defense technology facility showcasing advanced robotics and holographic displays, symbolizing Mach Industries' billion-dollar valuation.

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Mach Industries defense tech valuation hits $1 billion

Mach Industries, a defense technology startup, has seen its valuation skyrocket from $470 million to $1.

Helena Strauss·June 2, 2026

SpaceX Starship launching from a military base at night, with a network of satellites visible in orbit, representing a new era in military space technology.

SpaceX lands $2.29B Space Force contract for military space network

The U.S. Space Force awarded SpaceX a $4.16 billion contract this week to build satellites for a missile and air defense system. This single award brings SpaceX's total military and NASA contracts to

Omar Haddad·May 30, 2026