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Robot Startup Figure Reveals an AI Breakthrough Called Helix
The company also released a video showing two humanoid robots putting away groceries. It’s worth watching.
Robotics startup Figure AI in talks for new funding at $39.5 billion valuation, source says
Robotics startup Figure AI is in talks to raise $1.5 billion in funding that would value the company at $39.5 billion, with Parkway Venture Capital expected to lead the Series C round, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Robotics Startup Figure AI in Talks for New Funding at $39.5 Billion Valuation
Figure AI Inc., a startup developing humanoid robots, is in talks with investors to raise $1.5 billion at a valuation of $39.5 billion, according to people familiar with the matter — a move that signals the tech industry’s intensifying interest in robots that look and move like humans.
Figure’s humanoid robot takes voice orders to help around the house
Figure founder and CEO Brett Adcock Thursday revealed a new machine learning model for humanoid robots. The news, which arrives two weeks after Adcock
Figure unveils first-of-its-kind brain for humanoid robots after shunning OpenAI
In a significant move in the AI world, California-based Figure has revealed Helix, a generalist Vision-Language-Action (VLA) model that unifies perception, language understanding, and learned control to overcome multiple longstanding challenges in robotics.
Microsoft’s new AI agent can control software and robots
Microsoft Research introduced Magma, an integrated AI foundation model that combines visual and language processing to ...
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Figure AI Is Supercharging Humanoid Robots—Here's How It Works
Fresh off its split from OpenAI, Figure AI's new model lets humanoid robots grab anything, work together, and respond to ...
Meta to Build AI-Driven Humanoid Robots
Facebook parent Meta is entering the competitive field of humanoid robotics, joining rivals such as Nvidia-backed Figure AI ...
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Mark Zuckerberg Bets Big That Real Humans Want Humanoid Robots: Meta’s Latest AI Push
Meta is expanding its AI research beyond chatbots to develop humanoid robotics, focusing on AI-driven software and sensors ...
Amazon Robotics chief technologist discusses AI, warehouse jobs, and how human 'common sense' will always be needed
In a wide-ranging interview with BI, Tye Brady explains why the company is investing heavily in robots.
Amazon’s big bet on warehouse robots is already getting a boost from generative AI
Amazon already operates a fleet of more than 750,000 robotics in the U.S. Generative AI is helping make these devices even ...
Palladyne AI: Revolutionizing Robotics With AI
Palladyne is a leading provider of AI/ML software platforms for various robotic applications. Check out why I have a strong ...
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This artist collaborates with AI and robots
For artist Sougwen Chung, AI is an opportunity to embrace uncertainty.
Gecko Robotics CEO: How I bucked the trend of Silicon Valley’s monopoly on frontier tech
Gecko Robotics turned down a billionaire’s investment offer because of a demand cofounder Jake Loosararian couldn’t live with ...
Mass roll-out of AI-powered humanoid worker robots coming in the next few years
Could your next colleague be made of metal? 100,000 humanoid robots are expected to be placed in workplaces over the next ...