DRONE WARS/ Startups rush into the defense sector, emerging as key players

The Asahi Shimbun · 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC

The development and production of capabilities for the Defense Ministry and the Self-Defense Forces’ “new way of warfare” will rely heavily on private-sector companies possessing cutting-edge technologies such as drones and artificial intelligence.

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