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Silicon Valley giants become war contractors

Published Wednesday, May 13, 2026 · Updated May 13

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Silicon Valley tech giants, including Palantir, Anduril, and Google, are increasingly becoming war contractors by selling AI-powered, computer-guided weapons systems. This development marks a transformation of the traditional military-industrial complex into a military-tech complex, raising concerns about their role in global militarism.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Palantir, Anduril, Google and other tech giants are selling AI-powered, computer-guided weapons systems.
  • These tech giants are contributing to global militarism through their involvement in the military-tech complex.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

  • Al Jazeera EnglishCenter-Left

    The article critically examines the transformation of the military-industrial complex into a military-tech complex, highlighting the dangers of tech giants selling AI-powered weapons and their role in sustaining global militarism.

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