31 May 2026
Foundation Future Industries Military Robots Eye $3B Valuation
Foundation Future Industries military ambitions are getting harder to ignore: the San Francisco startup is seeking $500 million in new funding at a valuation above $3 billion, even as it has raised only about $21 million to date and currently produces around 40 robots.
Evelyn Hartwell
2026
31 May 2026
2 top AI robotics stocks to consider above Tesla
What type of stock is Tesla ? A decade ago you would probably have said it was an electric vehicle (EV) stock. Nowadays though, Tesla often gets called a ‘physical AI’ company. In other words, it’s focused on applying AI to the physical world in the form of robotaxis and humanoid robots. The company says these will “ build a world of amazing abundance “.
Ben Mcpoland
2026
31 May 2026
Elon Musk wants to merge SpaceX and Tesla into a $3.4 trillion giant. The problem: it would lose money from day one
On May 27, CNBC reported that, according to a Tesla employee and others familiar with the talks, the EV-maker and rocket and AI purveyor are weighing a merger.
Shawn Tully
2026
31 May 2026
From smart factories to embodied robots, int'l visitors experience China's AI boom
From smart factories to embodied robots, int'l visitors experience China's AI boom In the embodied intelligence exhibition hall, a humanoid robot waved, interacted smoothly with visitors, drawing crowds of onlookers. A German guest, Andrea Rösinger, repeatedly raised her phone to capture the scene.
@globaltimesnews
2026
30 May 2026
US start-up plans to send new humanoid military robots to Ukraine – media
Foundation Future Industries, a start-up backed by Eric Trump, the son of U.S. President Donald Trump, is testing its autonomous humanoid robots in Ukraine for military and industrial work and plans to send improved Phantom 2 models to the country.
Ukrinform
2026
30 May 2026
Ukraine is testing humanoid combat robots on the front lines
Foundation Future Industries, an American startup that may be linked to Trump, is conducting tests of humanoid combat robots in Ukraine. They are being tested directly on the front lines of the war launched by Russia.
News Desk
2026
30 May 2026
Elon Musk shares video of Cybercab driving autonomously out of Texas factory
Autonomous Tesla Cybercab units navigate the outbound logistics corridors at the Gigafactory Texas plant in Austin, moving from the assembly line to shipping areas without human intervention | Tesla Motors
Joshua Atlantean
2026
30 May 2026
Hyundai showcases Atlas humanoid robot’s football skills in new World Cup-themed series
Ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, Hyundai Motor has unveiled “School of Football,” a new global campaign starring Boston Dynamics’ humanoid robot Atlas.
@IntEngineering, Bojan Stojkovski
2026
30 May 2026
Ubtech Robotics Navigates China’s Humanoid ID Rule as Manufacturing Costs Plunge to €13,000
Beijing's new registration system requires unique codes for humanoid robots as Ubtech shares drop 5.59% despite cost cuts, global deployments, and a 53% revenue jump in 2025.
Redaktion ad-hoc-news.de
2026
