The verified answer
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Stanford University: 1 model. 2 sources back the record.
CategoryQuadrupeds
Overview
Stanford University is a leading research university in Stanford, CA, conducting cutting-Edge robotics research through the Stanford Robotics Lab and AI Institute. Included in the registry for academic research context.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Type
HQ
Financial stage
Data & sources
Press releases
1
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
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Every company Stanford University has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Stanford University on the deployment map
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Relationships
Current leadership (5)
- Oussama Khatib Professor & Director, Stanford Robotics Labsecondary-verified
- Dorsa Sadigh Professor, Stanford Universitysecondary-verified
- Jeannette Bohg Professor, Stanford Universitysecondary-verified
- Shuran Song Professor, Stanford Universitysecondary-verified
- Jonathan Levin Presidentsecondary-verified
Former / Previously (1)
- Sebastian Thrun Director, Stanford AI Lab (SAIL)2004 to 2011SEC-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for Stanford University.
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 →
Stanford University on the data-center map
Every verified data center Stanford University operates that has a mapped coordinate (3 total). Filled circles are Tier-2 facilities and Tier-1 campuses under this operator; click any pin to open its record.
Stanford University data centers (3)
- Stanford Research Computing CenterMenlo Park · operating
- Stanford Research Computing Center (Sherlock)Stanford · operating
- Stanford Research Computing Facility (Sherlock)Menlo Park · operating
AI data centers Stanford University operates or is a party to, from the DEPLOY data center registry.
Recent coverage
Stanford University in third-party press
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- low
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.
Partnerships
2 total · 2 operating
Every company Stanford University has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (2)
- https://www.stanford.edu/
- Stanford University · https://stanford.edu
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Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21
Verification posture
Verified
High confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-21
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
- 1
- primary-company-ir
- Company IR disclosure
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Stanford University.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Stanford University from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Stanford to honor late goalkeeper Katie Meyer with jersey retirement
(KRON) -- Stanford University's Women's Soccer Team will honor its late goalkeeper Katie Meyer Thursday night by retiring her jersey. The jersey retirement, a historic first for…
Nvidia’s next multibillion-dollar market: Breaking the AI factory out of the data center
Nvidia Corp.’s first AI infrastructure boom concentrated enormous amounts of compute. The next opportunity will be distributing it through high-speed network fabrics. Everyone…
LinkedIn Users Are Rewriting the Past to Land Jobs
Researchers at Stanford University and Revelio Labs found that nearly 20% of established US LinkedIn users edited the descriptions or titles of jobs they had left years earlier,…
Meet Biomni – an AI-powered biomedical co-scientist - Stanford Report
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At Stanford: Unveiling the Hype and Groundbreaking Reality of Physical AI - 36Kr
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiU0FVX3lxTE8tNnFNNFZtQ1dWbWMxN3JaVFBVdzVReUdYUG5lTVZIdHFhSG5KMkhZSVFzOS1HMnk4R2VXZUVUb1FNSkM1SUFEaUQ1dEpQWk9lTWRv?oc=5"…
Robot Talk Episode 161 – Collaborative haptic systems, with Allison Okamura
Claire chatted to Allison Okamura from Stanford University about developing advanced robotic systems for haptic (touch) interaction. Allison Okamura is the Richard W. Weiland…
Nvidia unveils open humanoid robot design to accelerate AI development - The Business Journals
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Human Archive: $8.2 Million Raised To Build Training Data Infrastructure For Physical AI - Pulse 2.0
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OceanOneK underwater robot for deep sea exploration - The Straits Times
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From sci-fi to reality: Physical AI’s future with Dr. Jan Liphardt - The Robot Report
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Stanford: China has ‘nearly erased’ U.S. AI lead as flow of tech experts to America slows - Fortune
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Autonomous AI Agents and Competition Law in the European Union and the United States: Liability, Algorithmic Collusion, and Regulatory Adaptation - Stanford Law School
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/stanford-university.md
- RSS feed: /companies/stanford-university/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/8e21697a-2ab9-4dcb-872e-dd29cd1756f6
- Revision history: /companies/stanford-university/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Video
Date: April 27, 2016 Location: The CARS Facilities at Stanford University Registration is required to attend and to make oral remarks. Please note that slide
Heat Index
Serious54/100
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
Stanford University draws attention at the 59th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among quadrupeds.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
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: Sep 20, 2026