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Adcock ships Hark Pro with a 100,000 free plan cap

Brett Adcock's Hark Pro is live on web, iOS and Android, with the first 100,000 sign-ups getting the paid plan free. Also: a new humanoid built to walk into oil and gas disasters so people do not have to.

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Adcock launches Hark Pro on web, iOS and Android

Brett Adcock launched Hark Pro, live on web, iOS and Android, and free to try.

Brett Adcock
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Hark is hands down the best experience I've had and will only get materially better with future AI hardware
Oct 5, 2026 · View on X

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Minerva leaves stealth with Roger, a humanoid for hazmat and EOD

Minerva Humanoids came out of stealth with $10M in pre-seed funding led by General Catalyst, building Roger, a semi-autonomous humanoid for oil and gas, explosive ordnance disposal and hazardous material response. Lukas Ziegler, an angel investor in the round, says the company was founded by CEO Sandor Felber and CTO Maurice Rahme, with first paid pilots launching this fall.

Minerva Humanoids
@mnv_humanoids
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No full autonomy needed.
Oct 6, 2026 · View on X

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