Microsoft wants to quit building 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 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
Microsoft Partners with Anduril to Offload U.S. Army HoloLens Contract
Microsoft announced that Anduril will assume all production, delivery, and future development of the U.S. Army's custom HoloLens headsets.
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
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.
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.
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 ...
Microsoft confirmed to dump $22 billion IVAS HoloLens project onto military tech firm via new partnership
Microsoft has confirmed that it is seeking to hand-off development and production of its military IVAS hardware and software ...
Palmer Luckey Is Taking Over Microsoft’s Failed Mixed-Reality Goggles for the U.S. Army
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Palmer Luckey-founded Anduril inks huge US Army deal: 'turning soldiers into superheroes'
Palmer Luckey-founded Anduril Industries is taking over the US Army's ambitious Integrated Visual Augmented System (IVAS) ...
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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.