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Foundation Robotics Engages Trump Administration for Military Robot Deployment

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San Francisco startup Foundation is in discussions with the Trump administration to equip its robots for military use. The company has secured over $18 million in contracts with the U.S. military for research and logistics.

Foundation plans to send unarmed robots to Ukraine for reconnaissance and aims to develop armed humanoid robots within five years. The co-founders emphasize the need for the U.S. to adopt this technology to maintain military competitiveness, despite ethical concerns raised by experts regarding the weaponization of robots.

Foundation Robotics Engages Trump Administration for Military Robot Deployment
Feb 25, 2026, 2:45 PM

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