“Looking Glass received $2.54 million of “technology development” funding from In-Q-Tel, the venture capital arm of the CIA, from April 2020 to March 2021 and a $50,000 Small Business Innovation Research award from the U.S. Air Force in November 2021 to “revolutionize 3D/virtual reality visualization.”
The article goes on to say…
“Military interest in holographic imaging, in particular, has grown rapidly in recent years. The IDST article reported that military planners in China and the U.S. have touted holographic technology to project images “to incite fear in soldiers on a battlefield.” Other uses involve the creation of three-dimensional maps of villages of specific buildings and to analyze blast forensics.”
And why else might the CIA want to invest so much into VR/AR and other gaming related technologies?