Ben knaus

Physics First: Why FieldAI's Foundation Models Break the VLA Playbook

Physical Intelligence retrofits vision-language models. Skild AI scales imitation learning. FieldAI took a third road, one that starts from the physics of being wrong, and treats risk as a first-class citizen of the model.

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Ben knaus

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Boston Dynamics Connects FieldAI to Spot and Atlas

Boston Dynamics has owned every layer of its stack for twenty years. On March 12, 2026, it quietly admitted the autonomy race is moving faster than any vertical integrator can keep up, and handed FieldAI the keys to Spot's brain.

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Ben knaus

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$405M in Two Rounds: The Investment Thesis Behind FieldAI's $2B Unicorn Status

In eighteen months, FieldAI went from stealth to unicorn without shipping a robot. The cap table reads like a conviction vote on a very specific thesis: in robotics, the brain is worth more than the body.

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Jess Alvarez

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FieldAI: The Universal Robot Brain That Doesn't Build Robots

Born in the trenches of DARPA's hardest autonomy challenges and NASA JPL's Mars programs, FieldAI has crossed the $2B mark in 18 months without shipping a single robot. It wants to be the operating intelligence for every machine in motion.

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Ben knaus

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