FF EAI Robotics (FFR) and FF Jointly Launch FF Nova, First Embodied AI Humanoid Robot Priced Below $2,500 in U.S., FF Nova Mini, Physical AI Spark Program Curriculum, Nova Reinforcement Learning Developer Program and Developer Community Recruitment
Key Highlights
- ➤FFAI robotics business valued at approximately $200 million in all-stock FFR acquisition
- ➤FFR will issue shares at $2.246, approximately 50% premium to signing-date close
- ➤FFAI expected to hold approximately 65.7% of FFR after transaction closing
- ➤FF Nova priced at $2,490, with Phase One limited to 100 units
- ➤FF Nova Mini priced at $299, with accompanying curriculum priced at $499
Expert Statements
Jerry Wang, Chief Executive Officer of FFR
“The launch of FF Nova and FF Nova Mini marks an important step for FFR in bringing Physical AI from the laboratory to real-world applications accessible to developers, educational institutions, schools, and families. Building on FFR's public-company platform and RoboShare foundation, we look forward to working with developers and partners to turn ideas into deployable robot capabilities and advance the Physical AI ecosystem.”
FF EAI Robotics (FFR) and FF Jointly Launch FF Nova, First Embodied AI Humanoid Robot Priced Below $2,500 in U.S., FF Nova Mini, Physical AI Spark Program Curriculum, Nova Reinforcement Learning Developer Program and Developer Community Recruitment PR Newswire
* FF Nova, America's first humanoid robot priced below $2,500. It is an entry-level EAI humanoid robot and a Physical AI lab in a backpack. Designed for developers and the education ecosystem, Nova enables development anytime, anywhere. It brings together reinforcement learning, autonomous intelligence, model-driven capabilities, a native developer platform, and a Skills Store in one humanoid robot. * The FF Nova device is priced at $2,490, and the Developer Skills Package is priced at $390. Nova will be launched in three phases. Phase One is by invitation only. Phase Two opens to all developers and educational institutions. Phase Three is the full consumer launch. Phase One is limited to 100 units, and the first 20 will be delivered immediately. * FF Nova Mini, America's first foundational Physical AI education platform built around a true bipedal humanoid, also goes on sale. The device is priced at $299, and the accompanying curriculum at $499. Designed for children and teenagers, it offers an entry point to Physical AI education through hands-on activities that build their understanding of embodied AI. * FFR and FFAI have launched the FF EAI Education Skills product, the "Physical AI Spark Program Curriculum," further enriching its robotics education ecosystem. The product supports educational institutions and families with Physical AI learning and hands-on practice at different stages and levels. * FFR and FFAI have launched the Physical AI Reinforcement Learning Developer Program for FF Nova, providing support for reinforcement learning through the NVIDIA Isaac platform. It has also opened limited, invitation-only recruitment for its developer community. Developers may apply for an invitation code through the platform or receive one from an existing developer. Outstanding projects may be eligible for support through the Developer Support Program, helping product sales and the developer ecosystem grow together. * The full robotics lineup is open for sale through online and offline channels. Online, products will roll out through FF.com, FF Mall, and the official Amazon store. FF Education Season is underway, with Physical AI products, courses, and packages continuing to launch. Robot World 2.0's first year-end shopping season has begun, with limited-time online offers. FF's direct sales team and partners will serve business and consumer customers with product experiences, demos, solutions, pilot programs, and institutional purchasing services. * FFAI and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) jointly hosted an engineering and frontier-technology symposium at FFAI headquarters. More than 50 scholars and professors from leading universities and the AI community were invited to discuss data insights, data mining, and other frontier topics. Participants experienced the FF EAI Robotics Education Ecosystem and the "Four-Core Full-Stack AI" ecosystem and products, including the EAI Data Factory, and discussed joining the FFR Developer Platform and contributing to ecosystem development. * FFR and FFAI signed definitive agreements for FFR to acquire FFAI's robotics assets and business in an all-stock transaction at an approximate $200 million valuation. FFR will issue shares at $2.246 per share, representing an approximately 50% premium. Upon closing, FFR will become the No. 1 U.S.-listed pure-play "Four-Core Full-Stack AI" humanoid and bionic EAI robotics ecosystem company. LOS ANGELES, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. (NASDAQ: FFR) ("FFR" or the "Company"), a U.S.-based Embodied AI ("EAI") robotics company, today announced that it and Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFAI) ("Faraday Future" or "FF") jointly held a new product launch event. The companies announced that two new robots have officially joined the "One Brain, Multi-forms, Multi-capabilities" FF Robot World 2.0: FF Nova, an entry-level embodied AI humanoid robot priced below $2,500, and FF Nova Mini, a humanoid robot for foundational Physical AI education.
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