Aerospace & Defense

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Latest News in Aerospace & Defense

  • March 11, 2026

    Microsoft Backs Anthropic In DOD Security Risk Label Row

    Microsoft has thrown its support behind Anthropic's bid to block the Trump administration from enforcing an order designating the artificial intelligence company a supply chain risk to national security, saying an injunction would avoid disrupting the military's use of advanced AI.

  • March 11, 2026

    Sens. To Examine US Plans For Global Spectrum Talks

    With global talks over managing the airwaves set for next year, senators overseeing U.S. radio spectrum policy will focus a hearing next week on how the U.S. can get a leg up on using the airwaves to fuel economic growth.

  • March 11, 2026

    Archer Aviation Seeks ITC Probe Of Rival Joby's Air Taxis

    Electric air taxi company Archer Aviation accused rival Joby Aviation of using imported materials that infringe Archer's patents, asking the U.S. International Trade Commission to investigate these claims while the companies also do battle in California federal court.

  • March 11, 2026

    Saudi Arabia Seeks Discovery Freeze Amid Iran War

    The conflict in Iran has prompted the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to request a pause of discovery in a lawsuit over a mass shooting at a naval air base in Florida carried out by a Royal Saudi Air Force officer.

  • March 10, 2026

    CFTC Urged To Halt War Bets Over Insider Trading Fears

    Two Democratic lawmakers from Colorado and Rhode Island have urged the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to "immediately halt" wagers on events tied to U.S. military operations, arguing those types of offerings on prediction markets threaten national security.

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