El Pentágono nombra a Musk y Luckey para dirigir el proyecto Meridian

El Pentágono nombra a Musk y Luckey para dirigir el proyecto Meridian

Política Seguridad

El 6 de octubre, el Departamento de Defensa informó que había designado al CEO de SpaceX, Elon Musk, y al cofundador de Anduril, Palmer Luckey, como co-directores de un estudio de 120 días sobre armas autónomas, lo que provocó críticas por posibles conflictos financieros. El proyecto, llamado Project Meridian, se anunció inicialmente el 30 de septiembre por el secretario de Defensa Pete Hegseth, quien indicó que también participaría el ex presidente de la Cámara de Representantes Newt Gingrich para evaluar tecnologías emergentes de futuros conflictos. Informes posteriores señalaron que Musk y Luckey fueron incorporados a un panel asesor del proyecto, subrayando la relevancia del grupo de trabajo.

Actores

Department of Defense Pentagon Project Meridian Pete Hegseth Emil Michael Elon Musk Palmer Luckey Newt Gingrich SpaceX Anduril

Ubicaciones

Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia, United States

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Resumen

The announcement of a 120-day initiative called Project Meridian by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on September 30, 2026, was partially confirmed. Palmer Luckey's appointment to co-lead a 120-day Department of Defense project on the same date was also partially confirmed. There is not enough evidence to support the claim that Elon Musk was appointed to co-lead the project.

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Artículos

6 de octubre de 2026
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Pentagon taps Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey for strategy study : NPR
Pentagon taps Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey for strategy study : NPR

NPR • 6 de oct 09:00

The Department of Defense has appointed SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and Anduril co-founder Palmer Luckian to lead a 120-day study on autonomous weapons, prompting criticism over potential financial conflicts.

Credibilidad 72% Manip. 12% Centro
2 de octubre de 2026
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Kimmel Finds Huge Problem With Hegseth’s Band of ‘Weirdos’
Kimmel Finds Huge Problem With Hegseth’s Band of ‘Weirdos’

The Daily Beast • 2 de oct 11:05

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel ridiculed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's spoken-word address at Marine Corps Base Quantico, highlighting inconsistencies in the official's remarks and the announced Project Meridian leadership.

Credibilidad 68% Manip. 12% Izquierda
1 de octubre de 2026
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Hegseth puts the future of warfare in the hands of major Maga donors
Hegseth puts the future of warfare in the hands of major Maga donors

The Guardian • 1 de oct 17:59

The Department of Defense announced that tech entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey will serve on an advisory group for Project Meridian, a Pentagon initiative focused on emerging warfare technologies.

Credibilidad 68% Manip. 48% Izquierda
Elon Musk returns to Trump administration to co-lead Pentagon war study
Elon Musk returns to Trump administration to co-lead Pentagon war study

Euronews.com • 1 de oct 16:57

The Pentagon announced that Elon Musk will co-head Project Meridian, a study on future war, alongside Anduril co-founder Palmer Luckey and former House speaker Newt Gingrich.

Credibilidad 57% Manip. 32% Centro
30 de septiembre de 2026
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The Pentagon taps Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey to help decide what the military should do next
The Pentagon taps Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey to help decide what the military should do next

TechCrunch • 30 de sep 23:08

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Project Meridian, a 120-day effort to examine emerging battlefield technologies, co-led by Elon Musk, Anduril founder Palmer Luckey and former speaker Newt Gingrich.

Credibilidad 72% Manip. 12% Centro
Pete Hegseth appoints Elon Musk to US taskforce on future of warfare
Pete Hegseth appoints Elon Musk to US taskforce on future of warfare

The Guardian • 30 de sep 21:33

Elon Musk has been appointed to co-lead a 120-day Department of Defense project to examine emerging technologies for future battlefields, alongside Anduril CEO Palmer Luckey and former House speaker Newt Gingrich.

Credibilidad 71% Manip. 32% Centro
Musk tapped to co-lead Pentagon's Project Meridian on future warfare
Musk tapped to co-lead Pentagon's Project Meridian on future warfare

Fox News • 30 de sep 20:54

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that Elon Musk will co-lead a new Pentagon initiative, Project Meridian, aimed at identifying emerging warfare domains and required technologies for the U.S. military.

Credibilidad 32% Manip. 58% Centro
Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey and Newt Gingrich to help Pentagon: Hegseth
Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey and Newt Gingrich to help Pentagon: Hegseth

CNBC • 30 de sep 19:55

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a 120-day initiative, Project Meridian, that will enlist Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey and Newt Gingrich to evaluate the technologies and weapons the U.S. may need in upcoming conflicts.

Credibilidad 72% Manip. 14% Centro

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