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Crypto-focused venture firm Paradigm has closed a $1.2 billion fund, its first with a mandate extending beyond digital assets into artificial intelligence and robotics.
German autonomous defense startup Quantum Systems has raised $1.2 billion in a Series D round at an $8 billion post-money valuation, co-led by Blackstone, Noteus, Airbus, and Advent.
LG Group and NVIDIA have formalized a broad strategic partnership spanning physical AI and robotics, AI data center infrastructure, and autonomous driving systems.
Meta is developing a personalized AI assistant powered by Muse Spark, aiming to automate everyday tasks across its platforms.
Startup Antioch has raised $8.5 million to build simulation tools for robotics developers. The company aims to close the gap between virtual training and real-world deployment.
Global humanoid and quadruped robot shipments are projected to reach 810,000 units by 2030, driven by enterprise adoption. China currently dominates both supply and demand.
DoorDash launches Tasks platform for real-world data collection, helping businesses and AI systems while expanding earning options for Dashers.
Neura Robotics and Qualcomm have partnered to develop next-generation robots powered by Qualcomm’s Dragonwing processors, targeting humanoid and industrial robotics applications.
Startup Integral AI is partnering with Japanese manufacturers to develop AI models that allow industrial robots to learn tasks through observation and language prompts.
Researchers in Germany have launched a two-year project to build an AI-powered robotic system that can detect and sort smart textiles for recycling. The initiative targets rising waste from garments embedded with electronics.
Humanoid robotics could grow into a $200 billion market over the next decade as labor shortages and advances in physical AI drive industrial adoption, a new report finds.
Carbon Robotics introduces the Large Plant Model, allowing autonomous LaserWeeder robots to identify and target weeds in real time using AI trained on 150M plant images.