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Smack Technologies secured $32M to build the first frontier AI lab for national security using deep...

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The article updates the player map for frontier labs within the national security domain and signals a structural shift toward domain-specific models for defense.
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Smack Technologies secured $32M to build the first frontier AI lab for national security using deep reinforcement learning. Their Omega and Alpha platforms deliver "Decision Dominance" for faster battlefield decisions. Already contracted by Joint Fires Network and Marine Corps Warfighting Lab, this represents a shift to domain-specific models trained on defense data. AI superiority is now a core national security imperative.

#AI #Defense #NationalSecurity #ReinforcementLearning #DefenseTech

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