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EconomyRivian spinoff Mind Robotics hires Doug Field as president

Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics has named Doug Field president. The former head of Ford’s EV and software division will lead the startup’s work on robots for Rivian factories and other uses. The company says its robots have not yet been shown publicly and that it has raised more than $1 billion.

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TThe Verge★★☆☆☆2026-10-13 18:30Original

Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics hires Doug Field as president
Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics hires Doug Field as presidentEconomy