Billionaire Palmer Luckey takes a victory lap with return to headset world 8 years after getting fired from Facebook
Palmer Luckey, the billionaire founder of Oculus VR and Anduril Industries, is bringing his software to the US Army.
Palmer Luckey Is Bringing Anduril Smarts to Microsoft’s Military Headset
Luckey cofounded Anduril in 2017, after selling Oculus VR to Facebook for a reported $2 billion. His new company set out to challenge incumbent defense contractors by moving swiftly and efficiently, focusing more on software, and adapting technologies from the tech industry for military use.
Palmer Luckey partners with Microsoft to turn US soldiers into Starship Troopers
The partnership marks a return to the VR headset space for Luckey, having sold Oculus to Meta for $2 billion in 2014. Luckey started Anduril in 2017 with support from venture capitalist Peter Thiel.
Palmer Luckey returns to headsets as Anduril partners with Microsoft on U.S. military tech
Palmer Luckey, the Hawaiian-shirt wearing founder who sold Oculus VR for $2 billion before co-founding the military tech company Anduril, is back in the headset business -- in a sense. According to Wired,
Microsoft Teams with Startup Anduril on Army Combat Goggle System
Defense technology startup Anduril Industries Inc. is teaming up with Microsoft Corp. to improve the performance of new combat goggles for the US Army, Anduril said Thursday, in a project that may generate as much as $21.
Microsoft Is Getting Into Bed With Palmer Luckey to Make Super Soldiers
Luckey's Anduril Industries has landed a lucrative new contract with the DoD that will bring automated headsets to America's warrior class.
Microsoft-Anduril to build super soldier combat goggles for US Army
Military tech firm Anduril has joined hands with technology giant Microsoft to build a smart goggle for the United States Army’s integrated visual augmentation system (IVAS) program. The collaboration between the two firms has been entered in to sync Anduril’s Lattice platform with the headsets being made by Microsoft for the benefit of US Army.
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UAS Summit & Expo Announces Keynote Speaker, Palmer Luckey
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Microsoft’s Struggling Military AR Headset Gets Boost From Oculus Founder’s Latest Venture
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