Deployment ground · Sacramento Valley
Real ground for machines leaving the lab.
A working almond farm and food manufacturing plant in California, an hour from San Francisco — open to the robotics companies that will run it.
STA 0+00 · head of row
SACRAMENTO VALLEY SHEET
Dust. No GPS under canopy. One answer per shift. The window does not move. Real ground. [Harvest 2026].
How it works
Agriculture is not a niche within physical AI. It is the qualifying exam.
The ground
Four surfaces, one operation.
S-01
Orchard
One answer a year
S-02
Plant
One answer every shift
S-03
Warehouse & yard
Indoor + yard
S-04
Construction
[Breaking ground — [——]]
Sacramento Valley · an hour from San Francisco
The loop
What a machine learns here carries to the next site.
The register
The register
[XX]
machines hosted
counted on arrival
[XX]
research teams
field and plant
[HARVEST 2026]
first entries
the window does not move
The brackets stay until the numbers are real.
The window is open. The row is yours to earn.
[name@—] · read by the person who signs
[HARVEST 2026] · the window does not move