Overview

• On May 29 Meta and Anduril launched EagleEye, a collaboration to develop rugged AR/VR headsets for U.S. soldiers.
• The system will integrate Meta’s Reality Labs hardware and Llama AI with Anduril’s Lattice software to overlay real-time battlefield intelligence.
• The partners have jointly bid for the Army’s Soldier-Borne Mission Command Next contract, targeting up to $100 million in funding.
• Privately financed development aims to repurpose commercial components to deliver advanced capabilities at a fraction of traditional costs.
• The alliance marks the public reconciliation of Mark Zuckerberg and Palmer Luckey and underscores Silicon Valley’s expanding footprint in defense technology.