The Tech Download: Defense startups eye Iran war windfall as U.S. and Gulf states turn to tech
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Debris from aerial interception strikes Oracle building in Dubai, UAE says
Jaque Silva | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThe office of U.S. tech giant Oracle in Dubai was damaged by falling debris, ...
Globalstar stock surges 15% on report Amazon is weighing an acquisition
Globalstar Chairman and CEO Jay Monroe rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, April 21, 2014.Brendan McDermid ...
Iran threatens Nvidia, Apple and other tech giants with attacks
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has threatened attacks on a swath of U.S. tech companies with operations in the ...
Anthropic wins preliminary injunction in DOD fight as judge cites ‘First Amendment retaliation’
CEO and co-founder of Anthropic Dario Amodei speak onstage during the 2025 New York Times Dealbook Summit at Jazz at ...
Electronic warfare in the Persian Gulf: How GPS interference is disrupting the Middle East
The screen of a GPS attached to the dashboard of a vehicle as residents of Dubai face GPS disruptions on ...
Space stocks rally on reports of SpaceX’s imminent IPO filing
A screen displays the Firefly Aerospace logo during the company's IPO at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City, U.S., ...
Gecko Robotics brings its AI to U.S. Navy ship repair in latest next-gen defense tech deal
Gecko Robotics, a Pittsburgh-based robotics startup, on Tuesday announced a $71 million deal with the U.S. Navy to cut down ...
Palantir’s technology gives the West a critical edge in Middle East, CEO Alex Karp says
Palantir CEO Alex Karp told CNBC on Thursday that artificial intelligence is giving the U.S. and its allies an edge ...
Sam Altman faced ‘serious questions’ in meeting with lawmakers about OpenAI’s defense work
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during the BlackRock Infrastructure Summit on March 11, 2026 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | ...
