At a US army base in the Rocky Mountains, hundreds of engineers wielding laptops and Monster Energy drinks are helping the army do something Ukrainians have learned on the battlefield — make weapons talk to each other.
Coming from large defence contractors and small start-ups, the engineers have been sent to Fort Carson to join a huge hackathon called Operation Jailbreak aimed at fixing a problem that has plagued the army for years.
The hackathon came about at lightning speed after the chief executives of nine defence firms, ranging from General Dynamics and Boeing to Anduril and Palantir, received an SOS call from army secretary Dan Driscoll.
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