Figure AI

Figure AI announced that it has successfully obtained RMB 4.8 billion in Series B financing, with investors including Microsoft, OpenAI Venture Fund, Nvidia, Bezos, Intel, etc. This huge amount of financing will greatly promote the commercial deployment of Figure products and provide strong support for the development of its physical robot "01". In this financing, Figure and OpenAI reached an important technical cooperation agreement. The two parties will jointly use OpenAI's GPT series of large models to enhance the language, reasoning and understanding capabilities of humanoid robots. This cooperation aims to accelerate AGI (artificial general intelligence…

According to Bloomberg, people familiar with the matter revealed that Figure AI Inc., a startup focused on developing human-computer interaction technology, is in financing negotiations and plans to raise up to $500 million in a round of financing, led by Microsoft and OpenAI. Source note: The image is generated by AI, and the image licensing service provider Midjourney said that the startup is actively looking for more investors to support its innovation in the field of human-computer interaction. In the preliminary discussion plan, Microsoft plans to invest about $95 million, and OpenAI...