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OpenAI-backed 1X raises another $100M for the race to humanoid robots
This week, 1X announced that it has nearly quadrupled that already respectable figure with a $100 million Series B.
Last year saw the category heat up, as companies like Tesla, Apptronik and Figure debuted their systems, while Agility inched closer to the finish lining, announcing a warehouse pilot with Amazon. That underlying technology will almost certainly play an outsized role in shaping robotics’ future, and OpenAI has seemingly picked its horse. As for where the large sum of money will go, CEO Bernt Øivind Børnich has a refreshingly earnest response, nothing, “This is the first time we are able to offer a payout to our dedicated team.
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