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Pentagon shifts to AI startups after Anthropic supply chain blacklist
NewsBytes | April 9, 2026 8:39 PM CST

Smack Technologies, EdgeRunner gain Pentagon access

Smack Technologies won a Marine Corps contract and later saw its path to production accelerated, while EdgeRunner AI is getting faster access and more attention from the Navy.
The Pentagon's push for new partners shows it's serious about diversifying (and speeding up) AI innovation in defense.


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