Defense startups pursue deals with Gulf states amid Iran war
European defense tech startups are ramping up commercial discussions with Middle East governments since the Iran war, company…
Senate Democrats send DHS counteroffer to Trump as shutdown drags on
Sen. Minority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to the media as Cabinet officials deliver congressional briefings on Iran…
U.S. counterterrorism director Joe Kent resigns over Iran war
Joe Kent, director of the National Counterterrorism Center, testifies during the House Homeland Security Committee hearing titled “Worldwide…
Anthropic’s Claude would ‘pollute’ defense supply chain: Pentagon CTO
Defense Department CTO Emil Michael on Thursday said Anthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence models would “pollute” the agency’s supply…
How ‘the poor man’s cruise missile’ is shaping Tehran’s retaliation
A Shahed-136 drone is displayed at a rally in western Tehran, Iran, on February 11, 2026. Nurphoto |…
Defense tech moves away from Claude
Dario Amodei, co-founder and chief executive officer of Anthropic, at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, India,…
U.S.-Iran attacks are putting a spotlight on drone technology. How to invest
Investors suspect widening geopolitical conflict will boost demand for drone systems, putting attention on a sector that’s trading…
Sam Altman tells OpenAI staff ‘operational decisions’ up to government
Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks during a talk session with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at an…
Anthropic fallout Iran strikes fuel tech backlash over military AI use
U.S. Department of War and Anthropic logos are seen in this illustration taken March 1, 2026. Dado Ruvic…
OpenAI’s Altman says defense deal was ‘opportunistic and sloppy
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addresses the gathering at the AI Impact Summit, in New Delhi, India, February 19,…
Iran’s internet down amid reports of U.S.-Israel cyberattacks
Mirsad Sarajlic | Istock | Getty Images Iran is facing a near-total internet blackout amid U.S.-Israeli airstrikes. The…
White House gives DHS funding offer as government shutdown continues
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., hold a press conference on…