Palmer Luckey and Ben Lamm want to make superdogs for the military

Palmer Luckey and Ben Lamm want to make superdogs for the military

Theatergoers have been fans of the line “Cry ‘Havoc!’, and let slip the dogs of war” since 1599. Now venture capitalists are coming around to the phrase. A new startup called Warhound has emerged from stealth with $200 million in funding to genetically engineer dogs for the U.S. military and equip them with high-tech gear. Its founders call it a modernization of America’s military working-dog program. Those founders know more than a bit about both genetic modification and warfare. Wa...

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