Anduril wants to become a laptop maker — drone and defense giant partners with Qualcomm to build new BlueChip…

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  • Anduril plans to open BlueChip laptop orders in 2027 with Qualcomm
  • BlueChip prototypes source 90% of component procurement costs from American and allied suppliers
  • Anduril expects its laptops to cost 20% more than comparable devices

Anduril Industries has revealed plans to enter the laptop market through a partnership with Qualcomm, with plans to begin accepting orders for its BlueChip computers in 2027.

The defense technology company, best known for its military drones, intends to reduce reliance on overseas suppliers as it develops the new laptop line.

However, its current sourcing figures show that eliminating foreign suppliers remains a future objective rather than an existing achievement.

BlueChip begins with American manufacturing

The company has developed working prototypes featuring Qualcomm Snapdragon X Series processors, which will power the laptops.

Anduril says suppliers in the United States and allied countries account for 90% of the procurement cost of the components used in...

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