
Hardware's Generational Moment: A Fireside Chat with Roelof Botha
Jun 17, 2026Event

Jun 17, 2026Event

Memo

Article
The round comes as Rivian, Anduril, Joby, and Stoke Space put Flow's AI agents to work in live hardware programs
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Partnership
Over the next three years, RV Tech and Flow are building the engineering stack for the software-defined vehicle, where AI helps engineering teams keep requirements, architecture, and verification aligned across multiple brands, dozens of models, and millions of vehicles.
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Event
How do world-class hardware organizations stay fast as complexity explodes? Executives from Tesla, Rivian Volkswagen Tech, Heron Power, and Mytra discuss the operating principles behind the most elite hardware engineering teams in the world.
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Partnership
Mytra builds some of the most complex hardware in robotics with a small team. Flow is the system that keeps their requirements, risks, and tests coordinated while giving them the leverage of a larger team
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Article
Flow v3 is the first agentic platform for systems engineering. Built with leading hardware companies and AI research labs, it enables AI agents to perform real engineering work inside hardware development workflows, helping teams manage complexity at a scale humans alone cannot.
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Guide
Every generation of hardware has broken the methodology that worked for the last one. This handbook defines what comes next: continuous alignment powered by AI agents, the infrastructure it depends on, and the role shift it demands from every systems engineer.
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Article
NASA invented systems engineering. Skunk Works perfected it.
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Partnership
How Rivian partnered with Flow to create a system built for iteration at enterprise scale.
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