AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUS-Iran Tensions: Iran’s IRGC says it struck a US sail-drone near the Strait of Hormuz, while Spain warns the missile exchange over Jordan raises escalation risk. Middle East Air War: Reuters reports Iranian strikes damaged multiple US aircraft at Jordan’s Muwaffaq Salti base, with Patriot intercepts used to blunt the attack. Ukraine Air Defense & Drones: Canada and Ukraine signed a drone deal and pledged over $2B, including C$350M for Patriot interceptors and support for F-16 ammo and drone co-production; Zelenskyy says pilot training in Canada is underway. US Army Data & Autonomy: Palantir and Anduril won a $192M US Army contract to move TITAN from prototypes into production. Counter-Drone & Naval Autonomy: The US Navy approved Rolls-Royce engines for unmanned surface vessels able to run up to 30 days without crews. AI Biosecurity: Anthropic says it blocked multiple attempts to use Claude for biological weapons research, including cases tied to military-linked work. Defense Industry Funding: Mach Industries raised $600M to scale autonomous drone manufacturing. Ukraine Jet Drone Production: Ukraine has started European production of the BARS jet-powered strike drone, targeting a 1,000 km range. Regional Defense Politics: Spain condemns Iran’s missile attacks and calls for diplomacy to prevent wider conflict.
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