News Summary

• At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, Ethan Thornton, CEO and founder of Mach Industries, will talk about how next-gen defense is being built from the ground up with AI at its core.
• This session will unpack what that means in practice — from autonomous systems and edge computing to dual-use technologies that blur the lines between commercial innovation and military capability.
• Register now to save up to $675 before prices go up next week, and be in the room with 10,000+ startup and VC leaders shaping the next era of innovation.