Meta and Anduril Join Forces on Battlefield Tech
- Meta and Anduril Industries announced a partnership on Thursday to develop augmented and extended reality devices for U.S. Soldiers on the battlefield.
- This collaboration follows the Army awarding Anduril management of the Soldier Borne Mission Command IVAS program after stripping Microsoft of the contract due to ongoing issues.
- The new devices will combine Meta's AI and AR technologies with Anduril's Lattice command and control software to create a heads-up display delivering real-time battlefield intelligence.
- Palmer Luckey, founder of Anduril, expressed that his goal has always been to empower military personnel with advanced technological skills, and the innovations developed in partnership with Meta are helping achieve this vision.
- The partnership signals a renewed collaboration between Luckey and Meta eight years after his departure from Facebook, and aims to enhance military technology leveraging both companies' expertise.
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Meta Officially Enters the Military Industry.
The partnership, valued at $100 million, aims to develop advanced techniques in the fields of enhanced reality and artificial intelligence, within a broader project of the US Department of Defense, the Pentagon, with a budget of $22 billion, focusing on enhancing the combat and tactical capabilities of American soldiers through wearable smart devices.
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