[ykler]

"Many Silicon Valley firms remain hesitant to be seen as working too closely with the Pentagon out of fear of losing access to China’s market." This is an interesting assertion, but I'd like to see some evidence.

[arcanus]

Almost certainly a questionable assertion given how many of the big players (FB, goog) are already locked out!

[adrenalinelol]

Not sure about this blanket statement, with Palantir being a shining example of why it's likely overtly wrong (DoD is most likely their largest source of revenue).