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Anduril Breathes New Life Into Microsoft And The Army’s IVAS Program
After years of delays, hardware and software development for the IVAS project will shift to Anduril, with Microsoft continuing to supply cloud infrastructure.
Anduril takes control of Microsoft’s $22B VR military headset program
The Army plans to grant upstart weapons maker Anduril control of one of its highest-profile and long-troubled projects known as the Integrated Visual
Anduril takes over Microsoft's $22 billion US Army headset program
The company, which announced a nearly $1 billion investment in central Ohio, will take over the project for the U.S. Army.
Microsoft (MSFT) Offloads $22-Billion U.S. Army Headset Program to Startup Anduril
Technology giant Microsoft (MSFT) is transferring its $22-billion-dollar augmented reality headset program with the U.S. Army to defense-tech
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 quit working on Army VR goggles, hand contract to Anduril
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. The software giant’s AR-for-Army project is called the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) and began in 2018 using hardware based on Microsoft's now-discontinued HoloLens headsets.
Anduril to take over Microsoft's U.S. Army $22-billion headset program
Anduril Industries will take control of Microsoft’s multibillion-dollar augmented reality headset program for the U.S. Army.
Microsoft, Anduril partner to advance IVAS program for U.S. Army
Corp. and Anduril Industries announced an expanded partnership to drive the next phase of the U.S. Army’s Integrated Visual
Anduril ‘taking over’ Iron Man-style US Army goggle deal after Microsoft flop
Anduril Industries, led by Palmer Luckey, is set to take over Microsoft’s contract for the U.S. Army’s Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS). The deal, first reported by Axios, originally tasked Microsoft with developing augmented reality goggles for military use.
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.
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With IVAS takeover, Anduril looks to build out human-machine ‘ecosystem’
Anduril has seized the lead on the Army’s IVAS headset program, putting the eight-year-old company in charge of one of the ...
Farewell HoloLens - Microsoft officially quits wearable headset technology, hands over billion-dollar DoD contract to Anduril
Microsoft has officially ended its work in the VR hardware space by handing off its HoloLens project with the Department of ...
End of Hololens: Microsoft hands over military contracts to Anduril
Microsoft discontinues all development of the Hololens, including the military version –, which is taken over by Palmer ...
Anduril’s Luckey: Mixed-reality headsets will turn ‘soldiers into superheroes’
Anduril founder Palmer Luckey has a plan for “turning soldiers into superheroes” that starts with taking over a mixed-reality ...
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Anduril to take over Microsoft's $22 billion U.S. Army headset program
Anduril Industries will take control of Microsoft’s multibillion-dollar augmented reality headset program for the U.S. Army.
Palmer Luckey says his entire career has led to this moment — scoring a $22 billion US Army contract for high-tech goggles
Anduril announced on Tuesday that it's taking over Microsoft's 10-year contract to make mixed-reality goggles for soldiers.
Microsoft confirms it’s getting out of HoloLens hardware entirely.
Microsoft discontinued the HoloLens 2, and is handing off the Army’s version to Anduril, but is it done done with HoloLens ...
Founders Fund in talks to back defense firm Anduril at $28 billion valuation, sources say
AI-powered defense startup Anduril Industries is in talks for a new funding round that could hike the valuation of the Palmer ...