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AI, Quantum Tech Could Heighten Nuclear Conflict Risk Through 'Miscommunication' And 'Technical Accidents,' Warns Think Tank
Monday, June 16, 2025 - 7:38am | 701As of January, the global nuclear arsenal has grown to 12,241 warheads, with Russia and the U.S. possessing nearly 90% of them. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) warns that a new arms race is looming, made more dangerous by rapid technological advancements such as AI....
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Lockheed Martin, RTX, General Dynamics And Other Defense Stocks Rise In Friday Pre-Market: What's Going On?
Friday, June 13, 2025 - 6:15am | 528Shares of defense stocks Rtx Corp (NYSE:RTX), Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE:LMT) and General Dynamics Corp (NYSE:GD) climbed 4.6%, 4.2% and 1.2%, respectively, during Friday’s pre-market trading session amid Israel’s intensifying military operations in Lebanon and Iran. What Happened: ...
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Aerospace Mega-Deal: United Technologies Buys Out Rockwell Collins For $30 Billion
Tuesday, September 5, 2017 - 8:44am | 350United Technologies Corporation (NYSE: UTX) will acquire Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE: COL) in a deal worth $30 billion, forging an aerospace behemoth producing virtually all types of avionics systems for commercial and defense aircraft. The purchase price includes $23 billion and the acquisition...