contractors

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Because of New Prime, contractors can now litigate their claims in federal court instead of being forced into private arbitration.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

Management credited an earlier deal with defense contractors Anduril Industries and Davidson Technologies as the catalyst for federal interest, an agreement Baratz hailed as a tremendous validation of D-Wave’s technology.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

But in recent weeks, Army officials say they have found a solution by convincing defense contractors to share data with one another, something companies have long resisted amid fears of losing intellectual property to competitors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The firm's CEO cited the need to keep up with competitors, Boyles continues, while the head of sales said they wanted to make more money, and the marketing team wanted to stop using outside contractors.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Instead, a number of established firms designed patterns and prepared the fabric, and then the complicated stitching and pressing and button attaching were all sent out to small contractors.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell