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Eric Trump-Backed Robot Maker Eyes Military Use

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Wired ·

Foundation Future Industries, a humanoid robotics startup with Eric Trump as chief strategy adviser, is exploring military applications. CEO says the company is looking into "kinetic things" for its robots. The firm has not disclosed specific products or contracts.

Meridian48 take
The involvement of a Trump family member adds political weight, but the company's vague plans raise questions about actual capability and funding.
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