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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 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.
Microsoft can't crack VR headset that it was designing for the US military, to hand off project to Anduril
At its current price of $80,000 per headset, the device is far from affordable for large-scale deployment. The US Army is possibly looking to order up to 121,000 units, but before that happens, the he
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 takes over Microsoft's $22 billion US Army headset program
Palmer Luckey-founded defense tech startup Anduril will take over the development and production of Microsoft's mixed-reality headset program for the U.S. Army, the companies said on Tuesday.
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.
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 ...
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HoloLens no more: Microsoft will no longer develop the AR/VR headsets
Microsoft will discontinue support for HoloLens 2 starting 2027, and the company will be focusing on other technologies.
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John Carmack Pushed Microsoft to Make VR Fan Ports of ‘Quake’ & ‘DOOM’ Official, But Was Denied
Team Beef’s unofficial VR ports of classic Id Software games are undoubtedly fan favorites, letting you go head-first into a ...
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Microsoft Once Believed HoloLens Could Be Gaming's Future, Now It's A Military Product
Phil Spencer said HoloLens could have a bright future for gaming, and now it's being used to make Army soldiers more ...
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Microsoft rejected John Carmack's plan to bring Quake 3 VR to Meta Quest
John Carmack tried to get an impressive but unofficial Quake 3 VR port officially released on the Meta Store, but was ...
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Microsoft virtual reality
And this is the simplified approach Microsoft is applying to the next step in computing as well: virtual reality. When Facebook's VR solution, the Oculus Rift, launches in early 2016, your ...