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Boosted by jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein"):
Nonya_Bidniss@infosec.exchange ("Nonya Bidniss") wrote:

The CSA swearing in some dumbass fuckstick tech execs as LTCs, 100% unearned, is the worst thing I've seen all day. All week. (This happened a year ago and GEN George, the former CSA, was fired by Pete Kegseth. He deserved firing for doing this brokedick circus act, not for being woke.) #military

Anyway, the article: The rise of the military-technology complex; How Silicon Valley tech firms remade US defense contracting. And then opened the Pentagon’s checkbook—wide.
https://thebulletin.org/2026/07/the-rise-of-the-military-technology-complex/

US Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy A. George administers the Oath of Office to four tech executives: left to right, Andrew Bosworth (Meta), Bob McGrew (formerly OpenAI), Shyam Sankar (Palantir), Kevin Weil (formerly OpenAI, now Meta). They are assigned to the Army’s “Executive Innovation Corps” to drive tech transformation in the military.