The Army’s $21 Billion Augmented Reality Helmets Will Save Soldiers’ Lives. Why Are They Still Delayed?
The headsets would give soldiers crucial information at a glance, creating a tactical advantage on the battlefield—but ...
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Palmer Luckey on the Pentagon’s future of mixed reality
In September, Anduril announced it would partner with Microsoft on the US Army’s Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS), arguably the military’s largest effort to develop a headset for ...
Road to VR29d
U.S. Army Needs Microsoft AR Headset to Be “substantially less” Than Projected $80K Price Tag
The Army is reportedly preparing to hold ‘IVAS Next’ later this year ... has partnered with Microsoft to provide the combat-ready headset with its Lattice platform, which integrates real ...
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US Army asks if Microsoft could please make its Kill-O-Vision headsets a bit cheaper
In 2021, Microsoft signed a $22 billion deal with the US Army to develop the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS), based on its HoloLens headset. Not everyone was thrilled with the idea of ...
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The Army wants Microsoft to "substantially" lower the price of its $80,000 HoloLens-based goggles
In a nutshell: The HoloLens-based goggles that Microsoft is selling to the US Army have had a long and difficult history. While the hardware and software issues of the early models appear to have ...
Al Bawaba News29d
Microsoft to provide US Army with HoloLens goggles worth $21.9B
(AFP) Microsoft’s HoloLens, also known as the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS), is an augmented reality headset being developed for the United States Army. IVAS aims to equip US ...
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Microsoft lost billions of dollars on HoloLens, and its huge IVAS military contract is in trouble
While the 10-year IVAS contract was expected to be worth as ... Meta's Reality Labs unit, which includes its VR headsets and AR smart glasses, posted an operating loss of $4.48 billion in its ...