Palmer Luckey's company, Anduril Industries, alongside General Atomics, has been selected by the U.S. Air Force to develop an autonomous fighter jet at scale. This contract, described by Luckey as part of an 'incredible program', marks a significant achievement for Anduril in the defense sector. It positions the company alongside major defense contractors, showcasing its capabilities in high-stakes engineering and innovation in autonomy-oriented technologies. Previously, Luckey founded Oculus VR at 16 and sold it for $2.3 billion. Anduril, known for building autonomous drones and sensors for military use, is now valued at $10 billion.
Palmer Luckey is an incredible entrepreneur. He founded Oculus when he was 16 and sold it for $2.3 billion when he was only 21 years old. Now he's building Anduril Industries, which builds autonomous drones and sensors for military use. It's currently valued at around $10… https://t.co/IJ3FjHFtZ3
Palmer Luckey is an incredible entrepreneur. He founded Oculus when he was 16 and sold it for $2.3 billion when he was only 21 years old. Now he's building Anduril Industries, which builds autonomous drones and sensors for military use. It's currently valued at $10 billion and…
Palmer Luckey's start-up Anduril just proved it can challenge legacy defense contractors and win https://t.co/fu0KsU4b7l
such ambitious high stakes engineering innovation at @anduriltech. ~30 years old, after inventing the oculus VR headset , Palmer Luckey casually decides to next go head to head with the DoD-entrenched Raytheons and Lockheeds to invent an autonomy-oriented new generation of US… https://t.co/AnmOXmjOhA
Palmer Luckey's Anduril & General Atomics Selected By USAF For Next Round Of AI Drone Program https://t.co/wptP96Pm29
“This is a major milestone,” says @anduriltech founder @PalmerLuckey on his company’s contract with the U.S. Air Force. “To be building and developing an autonomous fighter jet for the first time at scale, this is really an incredible program.” https://t.co/m4tBBlqirD
Congrats to Palmer Luckey, the Anduril guy. My favorite Palmer quote: https://t.co/waXSB3PjRz https://t.co/iLUH8rfaMH