Gundbert Scherf, co-founder of Helsing, a pioneering defense tech startup, shares insights on Europe's evolving security landscape amid the Ukraine conflict. He discusses the surge in military spending, especially France's staggering €800 billion defense budget, and highlights the crucial role of AI and drones in modern warfare. Scherf also explores investment trends in defense technology, ethical dilemmas faced by investors, and Europe's potential to lead in military advancements. The conversation delves into the risks and responsibilities of autonomous weapons in future conflicts.