Anduril Founder Calls WSJ Drone Boat Factory Story False

Anduril founder calls WSJ drone boat factory story false

A defense contractor’s founder just accused one of the country’s most trusted business newspapers of running a story it knew wasn’t true, and the fight broke out in full public view on social media rather than behind closed doors. Palmer Luckey, the founder of Anduril Industries, a California-based defense technology company known for building autonomous […]

Quote of the day by Anduril founder Palmer Lucky: 'There's no moral high ground to making a land mine that can't tell the difference between a school bus full of children and Russian armor'

The thought of infusing AI into weapons immediately evokes deep fears, not only based on the idea that autonomous weapons may make life-and-death decisions on our behalf, but also on the prospect of errors creeping in. But for Palmer Luckey, founder of Anduril Industries, there's no alternative but to add intelligence into the weapons systems of tomorrow.Dumb vs smart weaponsLuckey was speaking in a Q&A portion of a TED talk when he made the com…

Anduril Founder Says the Patent Bargain No Longer Works

The American patent system was built on a simple trade: inventors publicly explain how their inventions work, and the government gives them a limited period of exclusive rights in return. Palmer Luckey, founder of defense technology company Anduril, argues that bargain no longer works in a global economy where foreign competitors can quickly copy published