
How a Silicon Valley 'warlord' got the Pentagon's attention
Published on: Oct. 1, 2025, 3:47 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Tech entrepreneur Steven Simoni now leads Allen Control Systems. His company develops the Bullfrog, an AI-powered autonomous machine gun. This weapon shoots drones from the sky. Simoni secured $40 million in funding and U.S. Army contracts. He aims to supply defense products to the government. The company plans further weapon development. Simoni hopes for a public listing next year.