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Silicon Valley has been trying to shake up defense contracting for years. With Trump, they have a willing audience


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As defense startups proliferate, they look to the Pentagon for contracts—while encouraging it to reform itself.

The article from Fortune discusses the evolving relationship between Silicon Valley and the Pentagon, highlighting a shift where tech startups are increasingly engaging with the Department of Defense (DoD). Companies like Palantir and Anduril are at the forefront of this trend, driven by a mix of patriotism, business opportunities, and a recognition of the importance of national security. The DoD is actively seeking to leverage commercial technology to maintain a technological edge, especially in areas like artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. This collaboration is seen as mutually beneficial, with startups gaining access to significant government contracts while the military benefits from cutting-edge technology. However, the partnership also faces challenges, including cultural differences between the tech and defense sectors, and ethical concerns about the use of technology in warfare.

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