PARIS - Defense-technology startups had their best funding year ever in 2025, with investors keen to finance autonomous systems and artificial intelligence for the battlefield, according to data from ...

Government buying processes are getting faster, which helps new defense tech startups get their ideas out there quicker. AI ...

Global X Defense Tech ETF surged 74% in 2025, driven by accelerating global defense tech demand and record corporate backlogs. SHLD’s portfolio companies report robust earnings, strong order backlogs, ...

AI firm Palantir announced it has moved its headquarters to Miami, signaling South Florida's growth as a defense hub. Vanderbilt University plans to build a West Palm Beach campus with a new focus on ...