positiveSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-10-13T18:30:03Z
Rivian's Mind Robotics Appoints Doug Field as President to Advance Industrial AI and Robotics
Rivian's Mind Robotics appoints Doug Field, former Ford EV chief, as president to lead industrial AI and robotics development. The startup focuses on non-humanoid automation for manufacturing, backed by $1B in venture funding and leveraging Rivian's production facilities.
Field also worked on Apple's secretive car project and oversaw development of the Tesla Model 3.
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