Even bigger than the cyber revolution: How Israel is becoming a global defense-tech powerhouse

This article discusses how Israel is emerging as a global defense-tech powerhouse, with hundreds of billions of dollars in defense tech exits expected in the coming years. It highlights the role of soldiers and reservists in identifying gaps in military technology and operational capabilities, leading to the creation of hundreds of defense-focused startups in Tel Aviv. The article emphasizes that this innovation boom is not just a reaction to recent security threats but part of a larger societal phenomenon. It also points out that dual-use defense technologies will fuel Israel’s economy, providing commercial solutions for global markets and creating high-value jobs.