The robots are also targeted for industrial work settings.

June 1, 2026

Military use of autonomous tech and AI is gaining momentum -- and now humanoid robot soldiers are being readied for the frontline.

San Francisco-based Foundation Future Industries is the company behind the development, which joins a host of other vendors developing AI-based weapons and systems.

In an interview with CNBC, CEO Sankaet Pathak revealed that a few of the company’s human bots have been sent to Ukraine for testing and potential use in the country’s ongoing conflict with Russia.