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From Zero to 150 Robots in Just 20 Months | Mike LeBlanc, Foundation Future Industries

aired Aug 19, 2026 · 66.0m
Signal
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Essential
confidence 0.99
Orig51.4
Actn100.0
Dens100.0
Dpth100.0
Clty54.5
Summary

20 months ago we didn't have a robot. I think all this is a lot closer than than anyone will think.

Why listen

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of know, these, think, including: We had smiles on our faces and the idea of humanoid, right?.

Key takeaways
  1. 01And today we have robots already deployed out in the world working for shifts
  2. 02I wrote something last year about humanoids and how the promise is way out ahead of the reality and there are all these problems with power supply and the strength of actuators and
  3. 03I first interviewed Mike LeBlanc, co-founder of Foundation Robotics Lab, back in January when the company was making a public relations push, claiming they were building humanoid r
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