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Eric Slesinger made a career shift from the spy agency to venture capital, championing military start-ups as Europe beefed up its defenses amid an uncertain relationship with the United States.
Swedish drone boats navigate without GPS — and can carry bombs. The vessel looks like an ordinary motorboat, but no one is at the helm. Instead of GPS — easily jammed in the Baltic Sea — it orients itself using islands, lighthouses, and sea markers compared against a map. In a conflict scenario, it could block straits, attack enemy ships, or carry out kamikaze missions. 'A large part of this is the deterrent effect — you know you can't get in, because then you'll be sunk,' says researcher Andreas Jakobsson.
