How a Silicon Valley 'warlord' got the Pentagon's attention
- Posted on October 1, 2025
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How a Silicon Valley 'warlord' got the Pentagon's attention

Tech entrepreneur Steven Simoni now leads Allen Control Systems. His company develops the Bullfrog, an AI-powered autonomous machine gun. This weapon shoots drones from the sky. Simoni secured $40 million in funding and U.S. Army contracts. He aims to supply defense products to the government. The company plans further weapon development. Simoni hopes for a public listing next year.