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Army Halts Widely-Hyped Multi-Billion Advanced Augmented Reality Goggle Program
- robarr 5y agoThis is the halted program: https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/40023/army-makes-gargantuan-bet-on-new-augmented-reality-goggles-for-its-soldiers https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/40023/army-makes-garga...
- bob778 5y agoIt always seemed risky that it was a singular $22B contract awarded to Microsoft, rather than ~$50m chunks like other governments often do.
- hindsightbias 5y agoPlenty of classrooms they can dump the tech into. For $22B you could strap a grenade on a million high performance drones and let the kids win any war from their classroom.