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Smack and the Fight for Decision Dominance

Andy Markoff, co-founder and CEO of Smack Technologies, sits down with Andrew Couillard fourteen months after their first conversation. In that time, Smack has announced more than $90 million in fundraising, grown from a small team to a company winning contracts across nearly all services, and started building edge-optimized hardware that straps to a Marine's forearm. A former Marine Raider and special operations officer, Andy explains why large language models and monolithic cloud models fall short in a peer-level conflict, why most military decisions require geospatial and temporal data…

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