Skild AI Hits $100M ARR Ten Months After First Commercial Robot Deployment
deepakpathak · x · 2026-09-12
- Robotics company Skild AI crossed $100 million in ARR just ten months after its first commercial deployment.
- The accompanying article's core thesis: "research with deployments >> papers with code" — real-world deployment, not benchmarks, is the hidden pillar of robotics research.
- Author Deepak Pathak frames it as a first-hand account of scaling embodied AI from lab to commercial reality.
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