Defence giants provide record backing for military start-ups Defence giants are providing record backing for military start-ups, with traditional companies acting more like venture capitalists as drones and autonomous systems transform the battlefield, according to the Financial Times. Defence giants provide record backing for military start-ups Source: Financial Times Technology https://www.ft.com/technology As drones and autonomous systems transform the battlefield, traditional defence companies start to act more like venture capitalists Get AI news in your inbox Daily digest of what matters in AI.