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A Chinese lidar maker blacklisted by the U.S. Pentagon is quietly supplying sensors for American robotaxis and autonomous vehicles, including those from Nvidia.
A federal judge has ordered the Pentagon to grant Alibaba temporary relief from a lobbying ban, as the court evaluates the law's constitutionality. The case could set a precedent for U.S. actions against foreign influence in American politics.
Leaked emails reveal a major conflict between Anthropic and the Pentagon over the use of AI in military applications, highlighting deeper tensions about AI safety and governance.
Alibaba and Tencent have lost multiple lobbying firms in Washington as the Pentagon enforces a new rule targeting Chinese military-linked companies.
The Pentagon’s generative AI platform, GenAI.mil, has surged from 80,000 to 1.5 million daily users in six months, reflecting a major shift in military AI adoption.
The Pentagon has added Alibaba, Baidu, BYD, and Unitree to its list of Chinese companies linked to military activities, signaling growing U.S. concerns over China's military-civil fusion strategy.
Defense-tech startup Mach Industries has raised $300M in Series C funding, boosting its valuation to $1.8B, as Pentagon investment in drones accelerates.
SpaceX has asked the Pentagon to increase Starlink pricing for military use in Iran from $5,000 to $25,000 per terminal, citing the critical role of the service in drone operations.
The Pentagon has released 162 UFO-related files on war.gov/ufo, with two-thirds redacted. The move is seen as a step toward transparency in UAP investigations.
The Pentagon has signed classified AI deals with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Nvidia, but notably excluded Anthropic from the agreement.
The Pentagon has signed deals with Nvidia, Microsoft, and AWS to deploy AI on classified networks, following a dispute with Anthropic over AI model usage terms.
The White House is drafting guidance to restore federal access to Anthropic's AI models, including Mythos, after a standoff with the Pentagon over security concerns.