US Army develops augmented reality goggles for dogs to guide them on the battlefield

The US Army is developing augmented reality goggles for dogs who are used in combat to help their handlers instruct them on the battlefield. The technology is seen as potentially a better way to communicate with the dogs than the traditional hand signals or laser points. The devices are made by a firm called Command Sight which is managed by the US Army Research Laboratory. Dogs are used by the military in combat zones to scout ahead for devices such as explosives. The idea is that the augmented