Defense Tech Boom Fuels Shield AI’s Expansion

Shield AI is acquiring counter-drone technology company Echodyne in a deal worth more than $5 billion, a major expansion of its push into next-generation defense technology. CEO Gary Steele discusses why counter-drone capabilities are becoming increasingly critical and why investor appetite for defense tech remains strong as Shield AI raises new capital at a sharply higher valuation. He joins Tim Stenovec on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)