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Warhound Plans Genetically Modified Dogs With Anduril Tech

Startup equips genetically enhanced dogs with Palmer Luckey’s military tech

Startup equips genetically enhanced dogs with Palmer Luckey’s military tech

The Verge

What changed

Warhound, a Texas-based defense startup linked to Anduril’s Palmer Luckey and Colossal Biosciences co-founder Ben Lamm, plans to genetically modify US military and police dogs and equip them with Anduril technology. The company has secured $200 million from investors.

Why it matters

This is a rare pairing of two powerful toolkits: changing the animal itself and adding military technology around it. The result could reshape how working dogs are developed and used, but for now it remains a heavily funded proposal, not a demonstrated system.

Our read: the money makes Warhound a serious venture, while the unanswered basics matter just as much. The modification methods, development timeline, regulatory status, technical performance and customer contracts have not been reported.

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  1. The VergeStartup equips genetically enhanced dogs with Palmer Luckey’s military tech

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