The verified answer
As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Faraday Future: 1 model, 2 deployments across 2 regions, $25.0M raised, 1 active incident. 1 source back the record.
CategoryHumanoids
Overview
Los Angeles-based mobility developer and publicly traded company (NASDAQ: FFAI) that pivoted into the embodied AI robotics market in 2026 with three robot product lines: FF Futurist (humanoid), FF Master (educational humanoid), and FX Aegis (bionic quadruped). Founded in 2014 by YT Jia, the company originally focused on electric vehicles with the FF 91, but has repositioned itself as a physical AI ecosystem company.
Faraday Future has shipped robots to customers and aims to deliver 1,500 units by end of 2026, targeting education, security Inspection, reception, and research applications.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- 2 deployments on file
- Active incidents
- 1 incident on file
Valuation of record
DEPLOY VERIFIEDPriced roundOther post-money
Key facts
CEO
Co-CEO (AI-Robotics)
2025 Revenue
Q1 2026 Revenue
Robots shipped
2026 target
Recent financing
Revenue (Q1 2026)
Robot product
2026 positioning
Production target
Data & sources
News coverage
1
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Models (1)
View all models →Faraday Future on the deployment map
View the global map2 verified deployments across 2 regions, newest verified Mar 2026. Explore where Faraday Future's robots are operating, by place and type.
View the full Faraday Future deployment record →
Relationships
Current leadership (2)
- YT Jia Founder & Global CEOreported, not verified
- Chris Chen Co-CEO of FF AI-Roboticsreported, not verified
Founders (1)
- YT Jiacofounder
Safety record
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Incidents affecting Faraday Future (1)
- FF 91 electric vehicle caught fire and exploded at Faraday Future's Los Angeles headquarters2025-09-29 · Property damage
Includes incidents linked directly to this company, to its models, or to deployments of its models or under its operation. Retracted incidents are excluded from this view but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Operator customers (1)
- Faraday Future2 deployments
Recent coverage
Faraday Future in third-party press
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics10 models
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
- Dobot6 models
- AgiBot5 models
- AheadForm5 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
Financial state
- Total funding
- $25.0M
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Revenue disclosed
- $536000 (private_reported)
- Lifecycle stage
- distressed
- Counterparty risk class
- high
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Funding rounds (1)
- Other2026-05-15
$25M(reported) · $125M post
Timeline
Every recorded move in Faraday Future’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
Funding roundOther funding round
2026-05-15Other raising $25000000
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJul 2, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedMar 1, 2026
FX Aegis at FF HQ, Los Angeles, California
- Incident recordedSep 29, 2025
FF 91 electric vehicle caught fire and exploded at Faraday Future's Los Angeles...
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 1, 2024
FX Aegis at Los Angeles, California, USA
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-21
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- secondary-trade-publication
- Trade publication
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Faraday Future.Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics10 models
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
- Dobot6 models
- AgiBot5 models
- AheadForm5 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Faraday Future from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
AIxCrypto Dumps Its Crypto and Goes All In on Robotics
AIxCrypto Holdings (NASDAQ: AIXC) shares surged 163% after it moved to liquidate its crypto portfolio and fund RoboShare, a robotics-sharing marketplace tied to Faraday Future.
Faraday Future’s RoboShare takes first paid robot rental order
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric, a California-based global embodied AI ecosystem company, has announced its support for an orderly exit by AIxC Holdings, of which FF is the…
Faraday Future highlights robotics expansion and shipment milestone at Automate 2026
Faraday Future’s AI subsidiary, FFAI, says it is accelerating its expansion into commercial robotics following its debut at Automate 2026 in Chicago, where it showcased its “one…
Faraday Future Unveils FF EAI Robot for H2 2026 Launch
Faraday Future unveils FF EAI Robot. 31 DOF, 6 hours runtime, autonomous charging. Faber robot bodies on sale.
Faraday Future Announces the Launch of Its EAI Robotics Education Ecosystem Strategy, Product Line & New EAI Device Launch being held on June 16, 2026
Faraday Future announced its EAI Robotics Education Ecosystem Strategy, product line and a new EAI device, to be unveiled at a June 16, 2026 launch event at its Los Angeles…
Faraday Future obtains 5M to ship 1500 robots by year's end
Faraday Future secured 5M to ship 1,500 FX Aegis robots by end of 2026. Q1 2026 revenue was 12K, up 62% YoY. Pivoted to Physical AI company positioning.
Faraday Future Announces Q1 2026 Financial Results: Upgrades to a Physical AI Company
Faraday Future reported Q1 2026 revenue of 12K, a 62% YoY increase, and upgraded its positioning to a physical AI ecosystem company with EAI robots achieving positive gross margin.
Faraday Future's Aegis quadruped passes compliance certification for U.S. sales
Faraday Future's FX Aegis bionic quadruped robot passed compliance certification, ensuring it meets all safety, security, and spectrum standards for U.S. sales.
Faraday announces EAI robot & vehicle delivery plans
California-based global Embodied AI (EAI) ecosystem company Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. has announced plans for its first EAI Robotics deliveries. Faraday began…
Explosion, vehicle fire rock Faraday Future's LA headquarters
A Faraday Future FF 91 electric SUV caught fire at the company's Los Angeles headquarters, leading to an explosion that caused building damage.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/faraday-future.md
- RSS feed: /companies/faraday-future/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/94e27bd9-3aea-437a-a5d8-0c29845b2bcc
- Revision history: /companies/faraday-future/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics10 models
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
- Dobot6 models
- AgiBot5 models
- AheadForm5 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
Video
➡️ Go to https://www.ff.com to learn more! Faraday Future flew me out to Vegas for their NADA Show launch event, and I didn’t expect this: • Robots dancing and
Luxury stays meet embodied AI. The first batch of FF EAI Robotics are delivered to Golden Hills, a premium Airbnb operator in Florida and Neveda, launching FF’
Come meet your new quadruped robot friend - FX Aegis - capable of more than you can imagine. Trust us - it‘ll blow your mind. Learn more or pre-order at FF.com
Built for every classroom. At ISTE Live 26 in Orlando — one of North America's leading edtech events — Faraday Future · EAI Robotics brought embodied AI to whe
It's been amazing in Las Vegas! #FFAI unveiled our FX Super One mass-production plan, five-year growth targets, and our entry into Embodied AI Robotics - marki
Heat Index
Category contender75/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
Faraday Future draws attention at the 75th percentile but verifies reality at the 60th percentile among humanoids. Hype Gap +15, 37th widest among humanoids.
6-month trend
Analysis
Safety profile within acceptable range for category. Active fundraising activity with a recent closing. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Oct 3, 2026