GoKawiilPalmer Luckey and Ben Lamm launch Warhound to breed gene-edited military dogs
Palmer Luckey and Ben Lamm have started a company called Warhound that plans to use gene editing and cloning to create healthier, more capable working dogs for the U.S. military. The company expects to produce its first puppies by 2027.
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The venture signals growing interest from tech entrepreneurs in applying biotech tools like cloning and gene editing to defense applications beyond hardware and software. If successful, it could reshape how militaries source and breed working animals, though the timeline suggests the technology and regulatory path remain unproven.
- Warhound aims to use gene editing and cloning for military working dogs
- First puppies are targeted for 2027
- Founders Palmer Luckey and Ben Lamm bring tech and defense industry backgrounds to the project
Source: fastcompany.com, 2026-10-23
Published there as: “Palmer Luckey and Ben Lamm want to make superdogs for the military”
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