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FundingApril 25, 2026by Embodied Global Team

Pentágono Otorga Contrato de $24M a Foundation Future Industries para Robot Militar Phantom

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Foundation Future Industries ha obtenido un contrato de $24 millones del Pentágono para probar su robot humanoide Phantom para aplicaciones militares.

El contrato se centra en operaciones de brecha para sitios enemigos donde enviar soldados humanos conlleva riesgo significativo de bajas.

El modelo Phantom actual pesa 176 libras, se mueve a 1.7 metros por segundo, con diseño para operación natural en entornos humanos.

Pathak indicó que Phantom 2 está en desarrollo y será "el robot humanoide más fuerte del mundo".

Eric Trump declaró: "Somos Estados Unidos primero. Tenemos que ganar esta carrera".

Los $24 millones cubren pruebas, no producción completa.

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