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Faraday Future announced the second half of its robot lineup at Automate in Chicago, including the Futurist humanoid robot and the Faber industrial mobile manipulator series, as it aims to build out a complete ecosystem of embodied AI robots for education and industrial use.

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Faraday Future announced the second half of its robot lineup at Automate in Chicago, including the Futurist humanoid robot and the Faber industrial mobile manipulator series, as it aims to build out a complete ecosystem of embodied AI robots for education and industrial use.

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3 Key Points

  • What happened

    Faraday Future unveiled the Futurist, described as the first full-size humanoid robot device in the U.S. to natively support NVIDIA Sonic's full-body motion control system, priced at $89,900 including a $10,000 Skills package. The company also introduced the FF Faber series, its first industrial-grade mobile manipulator line ready for commercial sales, with three sub-models (Faber U, Faber T, and Faber S) designed for factory, warehouse, inspection, and maintenance tasks. This completes the company's six-series Full-Form EAI Robot World, which began launching in June 2026.

  • Why it matters

    Faraday Future is positioning itself to serve both education and industrial markets with a complete range of robot form factors. The company expects June shipments to exceed 100 units and total first-half shipments to surpass its original target of 220 units, signaling early commercial momentum. The industrial ecosystem preview suggests the company sees sustained revenue potential beyond one-time hardware sales.

  • What to watch

    Faraday Future's ecosystem partner AIxC announced a robot-sharing network and platform strategy modeled on "Uber + Toro" for robotics, which could create a secondary market for robots as shared productive assets. The Faber S is scheduled to debut at ISTE Live 26 on June 30.

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