Microsoft, 21 milyar dolarlık ABD Ordusu özel HoloLens sözleşmesini kazandı

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For up to 120,000 headsets.

Microsoft, 21.88 adet özel Hololens artırılmış gerçeklik kulaklığının teslimi için ABD Ordusu ile 120,000 milyar dolar değerinde bir sözleşme imzaladı.

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The custom Hololens IVAS headset.

Anlaşma, ordu için prototip versiyonlarının geliştirilmesi amacıyla 480'de yapılan 2018 milyon dolarlık sözleşmenin ardından geldi. CNBC Haberleri reported. The IVAS (Integrated Visual Augmented System) concept used the headset's display to show map and thermal imaging systems, as well as the aim for a weapon.

Bu anlaşma Microsoft çalışanları tarafından eleştirildi. açık mektup, in which staff said they "did not sign up to develop weapons, and we demand a say in how our work is used". These concerns were dismissed by Microsoft boss CEO Satya Nadella, and the contract went ahead.

Today's new deal means Microsoft will work to mass produce the IVAS prototype for widespread US Army usage.

"The IVAS aggregates multiple technologies into an architecture that allows the Soldier to Fight, Rehearse, and Train using a single platform," the US Army wrote in a basın bülteni.

"The suite of capabilities leverages existing high-resolution night, thermal, and Soldier-borne sensors integrated into a unified Heads Up Display to provide the improved situational awareness, target engagement, and informed decision-making necessary to achieve overmatch against current and future adversaries. The system also leverages augmented reality and machine learning to enable a life-like mixed reality training environment so the CCF can rehearse before engaging any adversaries."

bulaşıcı Pokémon in mixed reality, bu değil.

Source: https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-04-01-microsoft-wins-usd21bn-us-army-custom-hololens-contract

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