XDOF, just three months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation
The round is being raised just months after the robot data startup exited from stealth.…
The round is being raised just months after the robot data startup exited from stealth.…
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The U.S. is shutting out more foreign-made drones and robots. China’s scale means the global competition may simply move elsewhere.…
Technical progress has encouraged a new batch of companies to jump in on the promise of profits from humanoid robots. And they're all Chinese automakers.…
Hugging Face is taking orders for the Microduck, a $399 tiny open-source duck robot that developers can train at home out of the box.…
Perceptron offers an AI model that it says can help machines navigate the world while also providing in-depth visual intelligence.…
Robot bodies are waiting for their AI brains to catch up.…
The $200 million extension comes just months after the physical AI startup reached a $2 billion valuation.…
General Intuition, the startup building a foundation model that trains generalized AI agents how to move through space and time, is in talks to raise at a $6 bi…
The Mission Robotic Vehicle is making the first attempt to attach a new thruster to an aging satellite.…
The divesture comes comes as the two once-tight companies have started to diverge on the business side.…
The massive seed round was led by Index Ventures and Ribbit Capital, with participation from Sarah Guo's Conviction Partners.…
Forget YouTube videos—frontier physical AI models need multiple camera angles, dense annotation, and soon, brain wave readings.…
Uber is also investing in Travis Kalanick's company Atoms, which has made gauzy claims about using industrial AI to modernize the world.…
Gritt is coming out of stealth with $34 million and plan to automate the hardest tasks on construction sites.…
Agility is opening a new training center for its Digit robots in Fremont, California.…
General Intuition is betting millions of hours of video game data can train the foundation models for physical AI, making it easier to build smarter robots with…
When it comes to achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI), large language models just don’t have what it takes. Models like ChatGPT and Claude are great …
Forterra has deployed more than 100…
While other humanoid startups chase sky-high valuations, Agility Robotics is betting its future on execution — and a SPAC.…