Event

Foundation plans 50,000 Phantom humanoids for industrial and defense deployment by 2027

Dec 17, 2025 · Production Milestone · Foundation Robotics · Humanoid

  • Company outlined roadmap scaling from ~40 units in 2025 to 50,000 by 2027
  • Phantom MK1 positioned for dual-use across industrial operations and defense environments
  • Leadership frames humanoids as "first body in" systems for high-risk tasks

Foundation Robotics develops Phantom MK1, a U.S. humanoid platform aimed at real-world industrial and defense deployment. The company acquired Boardwalk Robotics and builds on IHMC-linked humanoid expertise.

Segment
Humanoid
Event type
Production Milestone
Geography
San Francisco · United States