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Shark Tanks: With Gaza as Testing Ground, Israeli Defense Startups Flourish [1]
['Sagi Cohen']
Date: 2024-01-03
The war in Gaza and an expected expansion of Israel's military and defense budget are providing new opportunities for defense startups in the country. SpearUAV has developed a suicide drone that can be launched by troops in the field. InfiniDome is developing a system that protects drones from GPS jamming. SmartShooter has developed a smart gun sight that helps soldiers hit moving targets. Axon Vision integrates artificial intelligence systems into armored vehicles and drones, helping to identify targets and improve accuracy.
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