💵Robotics Funding Soars as Startups Aim to Expand Robots' Skills
Robotics startups have raised $6.4 billion in 2024, with increased funding for versatile robots that leverage AI to perform multiple tasks. Key players, including Physical Intelligence and Figure, received large investments, driven partly by Jeff Bezos, who has backed companies advancing adaptable robotic technology for various industries.
💵Robotics Funding Soars as Startups Aim to Expand Robots' Skills
Robotics startups have raised $6.4 billion in 2024, with increased funding for versatile robots that leverage AI to perform multiple tasks. Key players, including Physical Intelligence and Figure, received large investments, driven partly by Jeff Bezos, who has backed companies advancing adaptable robotic technology for various industries.
He said that since his platform does not have the capacity to check all channels, it may restrict some in Russia and Ukraine "for the duration of the conflict," but then reversed course hours later after many users complained that Telegram was an important source of information. As the war in Ukraine rages, the messaging app Telegram has emerged as the go-to place for unfiltered live war updates for both Ukrainian refugees and increasingly isolated Russians alike. As such, the SC would like to remind investors to always exercise caution when evaluating investment opportunities, especially those promising unrealistically high returns with little or no risk. Investors should also never deposit money into someone’s personal bank account if instructed. "We're seeing really dramatic moves, and it's all really tied to Ukraine right now, and in a secondary way, in terms of interest rates," Octavio Marenzi, CEO of Opimas, told Yahoo Finance Live on Thursday. "This war in Ukraine is going to give the Fed the ammunition, the cover that it needs, to not raise interest rates too quickly. And I think Jay Powell is a very tepid sort of inflation fighter and he's not going to do as much as he needs to do to get that under control. And this seems like an excuse to kick the can further down the road still and not do too much too soon." Crude oil prices edged higher after tumbling on Thursday, when U.S. West Texas intermediate slid back below $110 per barrel after topping as much as $130 a barrel in recent sessions. Still, gas prices at the pump rose to fresh highs.
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