Robot of the Week: Foundation Phantom MK1, the First Humanoid Robot Sent to War
The Phantom MK1 is a dual-use humanoid robot built by Foundation, a San Francisco startup founded in 2024. In February 2026, two Phantom MK1 units were shipped to Ukraine, making it the first humanoid robot ever deployed to an active combat theater. Foundation holds $24 million in Pentagon research contracts across the US Army, Navy, […]