Defense Technology
From Bengaluru to the Battlefield: How India's Defense-Tech Ecosystem Is Rewriting the Rules of Modern Warfare
India's burgeoning defense-technology sector is rapidly closing the gap between Silicon Valley-style innovation and frontline military capability. Backed by government mandates and a thriving startup culture, the country's armed forces are integrating artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, and cyber tools at an unprecedented pace. For Washington, this transformation carries significant implications for bilateral defense cooperation and the broader balance of power across Asia.