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Oliver Buchannon
Sal Nader

Founder, Defence AI Signal. Tracking capital, contracts and capability

The Software Alliance

Aug 4, 2026

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3 min read

The Software Alliance

The next defence prime may not build weapons. It may own the operating system.

Sal Nader
Sal Nader
The Invisible Moat

Jul 24, 2026

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3 min read

The Invisible Moat

The Next Defence AI Winners Won't Build More Systems. They'll Control the Standards

Sal Nader
Sal Nader
The Institutional Choice #004

Jul 17, 2026

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4 min read

The Institutional Choice #004

Defense AI has entered its industrial mobilization phase.

Sal Nader
Sal Nader
The Consolidation Phase Has Begun #003

Jul 10, 2026

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3 min read

The Consolidation Phase Has Begun #003

Governments proved demand. Industry is now consolidating around production, procurement, and supply.

Sal Nader
Sal Nader
The Procurement Pivot #002

Jul 3, 2026

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8 min read

The Procurement Pivot #002

Governments aren't experimenting with autonomous systems anymore.They're restructuring how they buy them.

Sal Nader
Sal Nader
Defence AI Signal #001 | Governments Are Funding Production, Not Demos

Jun 26, 2026

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3 min read

Defence AI Signal #001 | Governments Are Funding Production, Not Demos

How governments are rewriting procurement, budgets, and capital flows to field AI faster

Sal Nader
Sal Nader

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