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Naugatuck Basement Startup Lands $2M Air Force Drone AI Contract
Original: Naugatuck Basement Startup Lands $2M Air Force Contract for Drone AI
A startup founded in a Naugatuck, Connecticut basement has won a $2 million contract from the United States Air Force to develop artificial intelligence for drones. The deal marks a significant milestone for the small company, giving it resources to advance drone AI technology while highlighting how small-town startups are securing defense work.
Why now: The unusually large defense contract awarded to a basement-founded hometown startup is a striking local business story
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