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Smack Technologies (Smack)

Frontier AI lab for national security

smacktechnologies.com

Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 10–60
Industry: National Security & International Affairs

Last updated September 7

Latest news about Smack Technologies (Smack)

In short: Smack raised $61M in Series B and $32M for a national security AI lab, expanding its Alpha and Omega battlefield AI platforms.

Company announcements

August 17 Smack

Smack CEO discusses Series B fundraise on CNBC

Andy Markoff explains how the company aims to bridge strategic planning and tactical action using new capital.

August 4 Smack

Smack prepares next phase of Navy maritime decision-support contract

Smack's Omega decision platform uses proprietary AI to assist commanders in analyzing complex data; the prototype will be demonstrated during upcoming operational evaluations.

July 14 Smack

Smack hires Navy, DIU veteran John Falcone as Head of RLHF

He will scale domain expert network for AI decision-making in defense.

April 17 Smack

Smack argues intelligent autonomy is key to decision dominance

Reinforcement learning can compress the OODA loop and improve decision-making in modern warfare.

Media coverage

September 7 Business Insider España

A US company raises $61 million to create an AI wristband that will provide real-time battlefield data

Smack Technologies raises $61 million to develop Alpha, an AI wristband that provides real-time battlefield data.

August 17 Fox Business

Smack Technologies CEO Andy Markov details raising $61M to boost military AI

Smack Technologies CEO Andy Markov joins Stuart Varney to discuss raising $61M to bring AI to the battlefield. He explains how AI models help warfighters...

March 5 OpenTools

Smack Technologies Pioneers AI Staff Officers for Military Strategy | AI News

Their work is emblematic of the growing importance and integration of AI in defense strategies, reflecting the Pentagon's escalating interest in adopting AI solutions from...

March 4 WIRED

What AI Models for War Actually Look Like

While companies like Anthropic debate limits on military uses of AI, Smack Technologies is training models to plan battlefield operations.

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