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Luckey’s Warhound to Clone Military Dogs - Orange County Business Journal
Palmer Luckey has racked up a string of innovations ranging from virtual reality headsets to unmanned fighter jets and robot submarines. He is now branching out into cloning super dogs for the battlefield, backed by a $200 million seed investment round. The announcement of his new venture, Warhound, comes complete with computer-generated images of dogs […]
Palmer Luckey, co-founder of the American company Anduril, which produces autonomous weapons, has created a new start-up that will breed genetically modified dogs for the US military based on Belgian and German shepherds, reports Mother Jones magazine.
A US company's plan to develop military dogs using gene editing is causing a stir on social media. The current situation is a complex mix of concerns: ethical doubts about the instrumentalization of animal lives, aversion to war itself, and distrust regarding its connection to Japanese politics. We explore the roots of this "unease."
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