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Defense AI Bubble May Burst in 2026, Experts Warn

Pentagon Prepares for AI Economic Reality Check Amid Market Uncertainty

The Pentagon is bracing for an economic reality check as the AI bubble may burst in 2026. Experts warn of potential consequences, including bargain prices and widespread ripple effects. However, some experts see opportunities for the Pentagon to partner with struggling tech companies and capitalize on their expertise. The US has a unique advantage in combining warfighting experience and technological proficiency, which could help maintain its edge over rivals like China.

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    Defense AI Bubble May Burst in 2026, Experts Warn

    Pentagon Prepares for AI Economic Reality Check Amid Market Uncertainty

    The Pentagon is bracing for an economic reality check as the AI bubble may burst in 2026. Experts warn of potential consequences, including bargain prices and widespread ripple effects. However, some experts see opportunities for the Pentagon to partner with struggling tech companies and capitalize on their expertise. The US has a unique advantage in combining warfighting experience and technological proficiency, which could help maintain its edge over rivals like China.

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      Source JAN Tracker: SRCE-2025-1767146535835-1665 Source Type: RSS
      URL: https://breakingdefense.com/2025/12/for-defense-ai-bubble-bubble-toil-and-bargains-2026-preview/
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