AR Tension in 2025
A recent statement,
"I've got this shit figured out", made during the EagleEye launch on October 13, 2025, has sparked tension in defense and tech circles.
This comment has raised questions about private firms racing to weaponize augmented reality, particularly with the Meta partnership and the Army's $159 million prototyping award to Anduril.
The statement has been perceived as a mix of
"swagger and speed", leading to concerns about the need for watchdogs to step in.
Supporters view the comment as a sign of confidence, while others see it as a cause for concern.
Author's summary: Tension rises over AR weaponization.