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Skild AI

Physical AI / Robotics · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Matrix Employer Score™

90.09

High confidence

Employer Intelligence Evidence

Evidence-backed signals supporting our assessment of this AI employer.

Evidence-backed
AI Impact
High Confidence
80.5
3 evidence items
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Supporting signal

Physical AI Deployment & Real-World Impact

Physical AI Deployment & Real-World Impact

Medium Confidence

Oct 9, 2026

NVIDIA's September 2026 report describes Skild Brain deployment with Foxconn on dual-arm manipulators assembling Blackwell systems. A demonstrated workflow installs a busbar and limit block and fastens 16 screws while adapting to disturbances. This named partner workflow is distinct from Skild's aggregate revenue/customer count; a demonstration does not establish fleet-wide throughput or reliability.

Source: NVIDIA Skild factory workflow reportprimaryOpen source ↗

Physical AI Deployment & Real-World Impact

High Confidence

Sep 26, 2026

Skild AI crossed $100M in annual recurring revenue within ten months of first commercial deployment and reports 60+ paying customers across warehouses, factories, security, inspection, delivery, food preparation and data centers.

Source: Skild AI - The Hidden Pillar of RoboticsCompanyOpen source ↗

Frontier Model And Enterprise Adoption

High Confidence

Sep 26, 2026

Skild AI crossed $100M in annual recurring revenue within ten months of first commercial deployment and reports 60+ paying customers across warehouses, factories, security, inspection, delivery, food preparation and data centers.

Source: Skild AI - The Hidden Pillar of RoboticsCompanyOpen source ↗
Evidence items: 3Methodology: v1.2Updated: Oct 9, 2026
AI Leadership
High Confidence
90
3 evidence items
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Physical AI & Autonomy Leadership

Physical AI & Autonomy Leadership

Medium Confidence

Oct 9, 2026

Skild's physical self-play report describes a soccer policy trained against recent versions of itself with a single scoring objective in Isaac Sim, followed by a reported simulation-to-humanoid transfer.

Source: Skild AIprimaryOpen source ↗

Physical AI & Autonomy Leadership

High Confidence

Sep 26, 2026

Skild AI is building the omni-bodied Skild Brain and S1 foundation model to control many robot types and tasks, with partnerships across ABB Robotics, Universal Robots and NVIDIA and research in self-play and in-context learning.

Source: Skild AICompanyOpen source ↗

Frontier Research Leadership

High Confidence

Sep 26, 2026

Skild AI is building the omni-bodied Skild Brain and S1 foundation model to control many robot types and tasks, with partnerships across ABB Robotics, Universal Robots and NVIDIA and research in self-play and in-context learning.

Source: Skild AICompanyOpen source ↗
Evidence items: 3Methodology: v1.2Updated: Oct 9, 2026
Employer Strength
High Confidence
94
3 evidence items
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Physical AI Employer Strength

Physical AI Employer Strength

Medium Confidence

Oct 7, 2026

Skild AI reported in September 2026 that it had 60+ paying customers, crossed $100 million ARR and recognized $50 million revenue since first commercial deployment ten months earlier. This commercial-scale disclosure is independent of existing financing and acquisition evidence.

Source: Skild AICompanyOpen source ↗

Physical AI Employer Strength

High Confidence

Sep 26, 2026

Skild AI raised $1.4B in Series C funding at a valuation above $14B in January 2026 and acquired Zebra Technologies’ robotics division to accelerate warehouse deployment.

Source: Skild AI Series CCompanyOpen source ↗

Deployment Capacity

High Confidence

Sep 26, 2026

Skild AI raised $1.4B in Series C funding at a valuation above $14B in January 2026 and acquired Zebra Technologies’ robotics division to accelerate warehouse deployment.

Source: Skild AI Series CCompanyOpen source ↗
Evidence items: 3Methodology: v1.2Updated: Oct 7, 2026
Market Transferability
High Confidence
93
3 evidence items
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Physical AI Skill Transferability

Physical AI Skill Transferability

Medium Confidence

Oct 9, 2026

Skild documents a hierarchical controller separating low-frequency manipulation/navigation policy from high-frequency joint-angle and motor-torque control, with fine-tuning and distillation for deployment. This concrete control architecture supports transferable robotics systems skills.

Source: Skild AIprimaryOpen source ↗

Physical AI Skill Transferability

High Confidence

Sep 26, 2026

Skild AI work spans robot foundation models, self-play, in-context learning, manipulation, mobility, warehouse robotics and multi-embodiment deployment, creating broadly portable physical-AI skills with some robotics specialization.

Source: Skild AI BlogCompanyOpen source ↗

Frontier Agent Skill Transferability

High Confidence

Sep 26, 2026

Skild AI work spans robot foundation models, self-play, in-context learning, manipulation, mobility, warehouse robotics and multi-embodiment deployment, creating broadly portable physical-AI skills with some robotics specialization.

Source: Skild AI BlogCompanyOpen source ↗
Evidence items: 3Methodology: v1.2Updated: Oct 9, 2026

Matrix Employer Score™ components are supported by structured employer evidence, versioned methodologies, and confidence ratings.

Hiring Signal

Hiring

Employer Signal

94

Hiring Opportunity

88

Company Overview

Employer Snapshot

AI Category

Physical AI / Robotics

Primary Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Founded

2023

Employees

30

Why AI Talent Watches Skild AI

Builds general-purpose robotic intelligence designed to control many different robots across physical environments and tasks.

Why Join

Work on general-purpose robotic intelligence, foundation models, and real-world embodied AI deployments.

Employer Intelligence

Hiring: Hiring

Talent Competition: Very High

Technical Bar: Very High

AI Talent Matrix Confidence: High confidence

Talent Intelligence

Matrix Employer Score™ Breakdown

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Core Employer Intelligence

AI Impact

80.5

AI Leadership

90

Employer Strength

94

Market Transferability

93

Career & Workplace

Career Growth

100

Compensation

90

Engineering Culture

100

Work-Life Balance

70

Evidence-Backed Signals

Career Upside

100

Talent Density

100

Hiring Opportunity

88

Talent & Career Programs

Remote Policy

On-site

Visa Sponsorship

Case by Case

Internship Program

Case by Case

New Grad Program

Case by Case

AI Focus

General-purpose Robotics / Embodied AI

Flagship Products

Skild Brain; S1

Data & Methodology

How AI Talent Matrix interprets this employer

Last Updated

8/31/2026

AI Talent Matrix Confidence

High confidence

AI Talent Matrix scores and signals are comparative employer-intelligence indicators and should not be interpreted as guarantees of hiring, compensation, career outcomes, or individual fit.

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