Palmer Luckey Is Taking Over Microsoft’s Failed Mixed-Reality Goggles for the U.S. Army
"Whatever you are imagining, however crazy you imagine I am, multiply it by ten and then do it again," Luckey said.
Palmer Luckey’s Anduril is taking over the Army’s Microsoft HoloLens (IVAS) headset contract.
Through this partnership agreement, and pending Department of Defense approval, Anduril will assume oversight of production, future development of hardware and software, and delivery timelines. This agreement also establishes Microsoft Azure as Anduril’s preferred hyperscale cloud for all workloads related to IVAS and Anduril AI technologies.
Microsoft wants to hand off much of its Army HoloLens program to Palmer Luckey’s Anduril
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Drone Maker Anduril to Take Over Managing Microsoft Goggles for US Army
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Microsoft wants to quit working on Army VR goggles, hand contract to Anduril
Will the Pentagon get Luckey with a new IVAS vendor? Microsoft plans to quit developing augmented-reality headsets for the US Army and have Oculus founder Palmer Luckey's Anduril Industries take over the gig.
Microsoft teams up with Anduril for next phase of US Army battle goggles
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