Event
Foundation Robotics Demonstrates Phantom MK1 at Newsweek HQ
Key points
- Foundation Robotics showcased the Phantom MK1 humanoid robot at Newsweek's New York City headquarters.
- The 5-foot-9, 176-pound robot is designed for military applications, including augmenting or replacing soldiers in perilous tasks.
- During the demonstration, the Phantom MK1 experienced a malfunction and collapsed due to a computer board issue.
Company context
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.
Context
- Company
- Foundation Robotics
- Segment
- Humanoid
- Event type
- Demonstration
- Geography
- San Francisco · United States