Best of LinkedIn: Defense Tech CW 34/ 35

We curate the most relevant posts about defense tech on LinkedIn and regularly share key takeaways. We at Frenus support ICT providers with a structured framework for entering the defense market, designed to move them from the European defense opportunity landscape to qualified ministry conversations within six to eight weeks. You can find more info here: https://www.frenus.com/usecases/penetrate-the-european-defense-market This edition provides a comprehensive look at the rapidly evolving landscape of unmanned systems and military innovation. Central to the report is the increasing sophistication of drone swarms and the urgent development of high-speed interceptors to counter them. It highlights a massive influx of venture capital into the sector, alongside Ukraine’s role as a pivotal hub for testing and scaling battlefield technologies. The sources also detail the strategic expansion of major aerospace firms through acquisitions and the deployment of 5G-enabled surveillance networks. Finally, the text addresses the friction between fast-moving private innovation and the slower regulatory frameworks managed by international institutions and governments. This podcast was created via Gemini Notebook