Stanford students are showing increasing interest in defense technology careers, influenced by coursework and new campus initiatives. This marks a shift from past sentiments, as graduates now seek roles at firms like Palantir and Anduril, and launch their own defense startups. The Gordian Knot Center supports this growing enthusiasm.
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