A Chicago-area startup that rents robots to factories around the country has opened a factory in an old warehouse in the San Francisco Bay Area to build out its growing fleet of so-called physical AI.
Robotics firms grow beyond Silicon Valley as AI moves into the physical world
Robots-for-rent startup Formic opens San Francisco Bay Area factory
CoStar News
August 28, 2026 | 8:30 P.M.
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