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Warhound: Genetic engineering is coming to America's war dogs

The United States military's elite working dogs are close to getting a major upgrade — or so says the newly launched company Warhound. On Thursday, Warhound, a new defense technology company started by Anduril Technologies' Palmer Luckey and Colossal's Ben Lamm, emerged from a $200 million seed round promising a quick turnaround on its new dogs. 'Man's…

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