MicroVision, Inc. (NASDAQ:MVIS) has announced an expanded collaboration with FieldAI covering autonomous robotics programmes in government and industrial applications. The development follows testing by FieldAI’s Federal team and the purchase of MicroVision MOVIA sensors for further development and evaluation work.
FieldAI has assessed MicroVision’s IRIS long-range lidar sensor on autonomous ground vehicles. The companies have also demonstrated a perception setup using the Robinson Unmanned Spirit drone platform and MicroVision’s MOVIA Air Plus sensor.
That configuration is designed to produce real-time, colorized 3D lidar mapping integrated with ATAK. FieldAI said its testing has covered uncrewed ground and aerial systems as it considers further uses for MicroVision’s sensing products.
FieldAI has bought MOVIA sensors for development and evaluation initiatives spanning its Federal and Industrial organisations. The company said its next phase of assessment will examine potential opportunities for wider use of MicroVision’s perception systems across those programmes.
No broader adoption has been announced. The companies are exploring how MicroVision’s long-range, short-range and aerial perception technologies could be used alongside FieldAI’s autonomy software and robotics expertise.
The collaboration involves potential applications including autonomous mobility, navigation, mapping, obstacle detection and mission execution on government and industrial robotic platforms.
MicroVision describes its portfolio as including lidar-based hardware and software for industrial, security and defense, and automotive markets. Its products include short- and long-range lidar systems, solid-state sensors, sensor architectures and open software solutions.
FieldAI develops autonomous robotic systems for government and industrial applications. The company says its Field Foundation Models combine data-driven artificial intelligence with physics-based reasoning and uncertainty awareness for use across different robots and tasks.
FieldAI has raised over $400 million from investors including Bezos Expeditions, Emerson Collective, Khosla Ventures, Canaan Partners, NVentures, Prysm Capital and Temasek, among others.
MicroVision announced an expanded collaboration with FieldAI across government and industrial autonomous robotics initiatives. The collaboration follows testing of MicroVision’s perception technologies by FieldAI’s Federal team, and FieldAI has purchased MicroVision MOVIA sensors for development and evaluation activities.
MicroVision announced the expanded collaboration on November 1, 2026.
FieldAI’s Federal team has evaluated MicroVision’s IRIS™ long-range lidar sensor on autonomous ground vehicles. FieldAI has also demonstrated MicroVision’s extended perception solution, which combines the Robinson Unmanned Spirit drone platform with the MOVIA™ Air Plus sensor for real-time, colourised 3D lidar mapping integrated with ATAK.
FieldAI has purchased MicroVision MOVIA sensors for development and evaluation activities covering government and industrial autonomous robotics initiatives.
FieldAI said it is expanding its evaluation efforts following tests across uncrewed ground and aerial systems. The evaluation is intended to identify opportunities for broader adoption of MicroVision’s perception solutions across FieldAI’s Federal and Industrial programmes.
MicroVision CEO Glen DeVos said the company’s portfolio supports long-range perception for autonomous ground vehicles, real-time 3D mapping and short-range obstacle detection. He said MicroVision would support FieldAI as it advances autonomy across commercial and government applications.
FieldAI Director of Technology Shehryar Khattak said the performance and versatility of MicroVision’s sensing technologies had made the company an important collaborator as FieldAI advances autonomous capabilities across its platform portfolio.
The collaboration covers autonomous mobility, navigation, mapping, obstacle detection and mission execution across government and industrial robotic platforms. The companies are exploring the use of MicroVision’s long-range, short-range and aerial perception solutions alongside FieldAI’s autonomy software and robotic systems expertise.
MicroVision develops lidar-based perception solutions for industrial, security and defence, and automotive markets. The company provides integrated hardware and software solutions, including short- and long-range lidar products, solid-state sensors, advanced sensor architectures and open software solutions.
FieldAI develops autonomous robotic systems for government and industrial applications. The company describes its Field Foundation Models™ as combining data-driven artificial intelligence with physics-based reasoning and uncertainty awareness across multiple robots and tasks.
FieldAI has raised over $400 million from investors including Bezos Expeditions, Emerson Collective, Khosla Ventures, Canaan Partners, NVentures, Prysm Capital and Temasek, among others.
MicroVision shares trade on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol MVIS.