The U.S. Army's IVAS program enters a new phase with Anduril leading production of the headset. Microsoft continues to provide cloud and AI support.
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The US Army is pleased with the latest version but wants Microsoft to reduce the high cost. Microsoft is working to meet this request to secure a large order.
Microsoft has sent Neowin a statement, saying it will continue to work on the HoloLens-based US Army mixed reality headset even after the end of Windows Mixed Reality platform development.
The U.S. government has denied the Army's request to purchase almost 7,000 HoloLens headsets for $400 million following some poor on-field test results including nausea and headaches for soldiers.