Founder’s Fund’s new $4.6B fund indicates an era of big VC spending

Peter Thiel’s Founder’s Fund has completed the raise of its third growth fund, according to an…

Mach Industries, founded by 21-year-old Ethan Thornton, lands US Army contract, builds weapons factory

Sequoia-backed Mach Industries, the defense tech founded by 21-year-old Ethan Thornton, landed a contract with the…

Defense and resilience tech reached an all-time high 10% of all VC funding in Europe

The war in Ukraine served as a wakeup call for Europe, and defense tech went from…

Anduril takes control of Microsoft’s $22B VR military headset program

The Army has granted upstart weapons maker Anduril control of one of its highest-profile and long-troubled…

Andrew Ng is ‘very glad’ Google dropped its AI weapons pledge

Andrew Ng, the founder and former leader of Google Brain, supports Google’s recent decision to drop…

Lydian Labs can make aviation fuel wherever there’s CO2 and electricity

Jet fuel is a modern wonder, allowing commercial airplanes to carry hundreds of passengers halfway around…