Palantir is running four ads at the Army-Navy football game this weekend declaring its commitment to the troops in harms way, but is it sending another message to one of the most powerful tech firms in America as well?
If you caught the Twitter storm from Anduril's Trae Stephens earlier this week, you would have discovered that the definition of a small business should require more thought than perhaps the Pentagon is bothering to invest.
When the Pentagon touted plans to cozy up more with Silicon Valley tech firms, the focus remained on challenges that permeated mostly from inside the building. Seemingly taken for granted was this notion that traditional defense companies and Silicon Valley-types could play nice.