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From steel to silicon

Priya Zalki

Priya Zalki

SEBI RA

03 Jun 2026
1 min read

🚁 The next defence giant may not build tanks. It may build intelligence. For years, drones were viewed as hardware. Today, the real moat lies in autonomy, anti-jamming capabilities, battlefield softwa

🚁 The next defence giant may not build tanks. It may build intelligence.

For years, drones were viewed as hardware. Today, the real moat lies in autonomy, anti-jamming capabilities, battlefield software, and mission-critical data. That’s where players like ideaForge Technology are positioning themselves. India's drone ecosystem is benefiting from defence indigenisation, border surveillance needs, and the global shift toward autonomous warfare.

The bigger investment question is no longer "Will drones be used?" but "Who will own the software stack and defence ecosystem around them?" As defence spending increasingly shifts toward unmanned systems, companies that combine hardware, AI, autonomy, and survivability could command outsized value.

Defence is evolving from steel to silicon.

And drones may be the battlefield operating systems of the future.

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