Archer Aviation
Archer Aviation is an eVTOL aircraft company developing its "Midnight" electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi, designed to carry four passengers plus a pilot on urban 20-mile trips, targeting commercial launch in the U.S. and UAE with partners like United Airlines. The company is also pursuing defense applications through Archer Defense, including a partnership with Anduril to develop an autonomous hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft for U.S. Department of Defense use.
“My company before this designed like flying robots at Archer and it's got the same properties... It's a robot. And Archer's aircrafts are like highly overactuated.”
Source→“Brett Adcock — CEO and founder of Figure AI. Serial entrepreneur (previously founded Archer Aviation, took it public).”
Source→AI-extracted from podcast / newsletter / paper summaries. May contain errors.