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Top stories in robotics today: - SoftBank weighs $18B robot guard grab - Your family’s next visit could be through a robot - Delivery robots hit with biometric lawsuits - Tiny robot takes on a giant sewage problem https://t.co/YUTXZpVD5x

AI: The $10 Trillion AI Build Meets Its Bankers. AI-RTZ #1244 …debt markets tighten on neoclouds, Oracle and SoftBank. Bigger than the railroads, the AI build gets built, just slower. $NVDA https://t.co/94WFIPTWKZ https://t.co/ufFwoJ0cBW

A solar-powered, helium-filled aircraft recently flew from New Mexico to Japan and back. When stationed over southeastern Japan, it beamed down phone service down from the stratosphere. Softbank and Sceye want to sell the service starting…

RAI Institute is robotics' wildest lab. Some of its robots: ✸ Robot bicycle ✸ Wheeled biped ✸ Juggling robot Founded in 2022 by Boston Dynamics founder Marc Raibert SoftBank sold Boston Dynamics to Hyundai. Now it's reportedly buying RAI.…

SoftBank sold Boston Dynamics five years ago. Now its buying the lab its founder built next. SoftBank has agreed to acquire the @rai_inst, Marc Raibert's research lab. The man who created Boston Dynamics. The same institution Hyundai…

🚨 BREAKING: @BostonDynamics appointed a new CEO! 😎 The new CEO is Rohit Prasad, former SVP and Head Scientist for Alexa and AGI at Amazon. An AI veteran, someone who spent 12 years turning AI into products at global scale, building Alexa…

Kawasaki Targets a Fully Autonomous Humanoid by 2030 According to Nikkei Asia, Kawasaki Heavy Industries is targeting a fully autonomous humanoid robot by 2030. Its latest Kaleido 9 is the ninth generation of a humanoid program Kawasaki…

𝐀𝐈 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐤. 𝐍𝐨𝐰 𝐢𝐭 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐬 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝. Humanoids will become that interface. Not because the human form is automatically the best machine for every…

🚨 BREAKING: SoftBank has agreed to acquire the @rai_inst from Hyundai Motor Group, and the story behind this deal is one of the most fascinating in all of robotics. There's not too many details yet. Neither party is saying much for now.…

SoftBank is quietly putting together a serious Physical AI stack. Now it has agreed to acquire Marc Raibert’s Robotics & AI Institute from Hyundai, adding a research organization built around robot learning, cognitive AI and advanced…

This Softbank backed Chinese robotics company builds robots for rehabilitation. Unlike most other Chinese robotics firms founded in 2023, Fourier was founded in 2015. They built rehab robots and exoskeletons helping elderly, amputees,…

Sceye is developing uncrewed high-altitude aircraft that operate in the stratosphere as floating communications infrastructure. Its SceyeCELL technology can act like a cell tower in the sky, providing mobile broadband directly to standard…

Construction productivity has barely moved in decades, while demand for infrastructure, energy projects, and data centers keeps growing. 🚧 During my visit to @GravisRobotics in Zurich, I spoke with CEO Ryan Luke Johns about how the…

https://t.co/xMZn046ppA I wrote about $CCXI / @agilityrobotics's investors. Diving deeply into why these partnerships matter, what their humanoid strategy is, and what this means for these blue chip company's conviction level in Agility.…

https://t.co/xMZn046ppA I wrote about $CCXI / @agilityrobotics's investors. Diving deeply into why these partnerships matter, what their humanoid strategy is, and what this means for these blue chip company's conviction level in Agility.…

OpenAI isn’t just building the brains for robotics anymore. It’s officially building the bodies. On the Sources podcast, Sam Altman confirmed that OpenAI “will definitely do a humanoid,” putting an end to speculation over whether its…

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TradingView (Aug 31, 2026, 18:14 GMT-4): Weekly recap of SoftBank Group (9984) 'negotiating a roughly $6B implied bid for humanoid-robotics firm 1X Technologies'; talks ongoing and terms may change. Cites Reuters. Same item also notes SB…

ICYMI SoftBank in Talks to Buy Majority Stake in Humanoid Maker 1X at $6 Billion Valuation In October, 1X began taking $20,000 pre-orders for its svelte robot, Neo, for delivery in 2026. It received over 10,000 orders within the first…

SoftBank dropped $200,000,000 on this company - and this 15-second interaction proves why Shanghai-based Fourier Intelligence deployed their $125,000 GR-1 humanoid onto public transit to assist an elderly citizen. This isn't CGI, it's live…

Back to feed Public Preview SoftBank in talks for majority stake in humanoid maker 1X at $6bn valuation Team S ·2 days ago SoftBank is in talks to acquire a majority stake in humanoid robotics company 1X Technologies at a $6 billion…

Back to feed Public Preview SoftBank in talks for majority stake in humanoid maker 1X at $6bn valuation Team S ·2 days ago SoftBank is in talks to acquire a majority stake in humanoid robotics company 1X Technologies at a $6 billion…

Startup Fortune (Aug 31, 2026, 9:06 AM ET): Recap of The Information Aug 27 report that SoftBank is in talks for a majority stake in OpenAI-backed 1X Technologies at about a $6 billion valuation. Piece says 1X tried last fall to raise $1…

Genesis Auction Wave 2! Launches June 24 Get DEUS homeDAO Portal How Figure Became the Biggest Name in Robotics Color theme: Four years, three generations of humanoids, a $39 billion valuation and now one of the largest physical AI data…

Fifteen years after "software is eating the world," Marc Andreessen's own firm just admitted atoms are eating software's margins. SUMMARY This is not an a16z story. a16z's $1.1B Machine Age Fund is simply the loudest confirmation yet of a…

Post Log in Sign up Post Digita on X: "SoftBank wants to buy a majority stake in a robot that has never shipped to a single customer, and it's willing to value the company at $6 billion to do it. The target is 1X Technologies, a Norwegian…

@theinformation SoftBank is set to acquire humanoid robot developer 1X, valued at approximately $6 billion, in a deal backed by OpenAI.

Exclusive: SoftBank could take control of humanoid robot developer 1X in a deal valuing the OpenAI-backed startup at about $6 billion. Full story: https://t.co/n5H4NSRY6d

Silicon Valley is having its biggest shopping spree in history 🛒 💰 Nvidia buys Hugging Face for $12.9B 🤖 SoftBank circling humanoid maker 1X at $6B ⚡ Cursor at $60B, OpenRouter ~$8B, Decart $6B+ The pattern: nobody is buying revenue.…

SoftBank Eyes Controlling Stake in Humanoid Robot Maker 1X SoftBank is negotiating to acquire a controlling interest in humanoid robotics company 1X at a valuation around $6 billion, focusing on residential applications.

SoftBank is in talks to buy a majority stake in OpenAI-backed humanoid robot maker 1X Technologies at a valuation of about $6 billion. https://t.co/hQDfAfdaeX

🚨BREAKING NEWS SoftBank is reportedly in talks to acquire a majority stake in @1x_tech at a $6B valuation. If the deal happens, it would be another major signal that serious capital is moving deeper into humanoid robotics. 1X already has…

@theinformation One thing worth watching here: $6B for 1X implies SoftBank is pricing humanoid robots on AI-adjacent multiples, not on any demonstrated unit economics. That bet may eventually be right, but the sequencing matters — Son has…

$6B. For 1X ! In this market. That'd be daylight robbery. SoftBank is in talks to buy a majority stake in 1X Technologies at a ~$6B valuation, per The Information. The part that stands out from the report: OpenAI reportedly discussed…

@ClementDelangue While SoftBank pays $6B for humanoids that haven't shipped, Hugging Face ships a $399 duck you can actually train tonight. The Raspberry Pi playbook applied to robotics — the cheap hackable one is how a generation of…

Post Log in Sign up Post The Rundown AI on X: "Top stories in robotics today: \- Cyborg roaches become first responders \- SoftBank may add NEO to its robot stack \- Amazon builds robot-run delivery station \- Why Generalist is suddenly…

🚨 BREAKING: @SoftBank is in talks to buy a majority stake in @OpenAI-backed humanoid robot startup 1X at a $6 BILLION valuation. 🤖💰 @1x_tech is building NEO, a humanoid designed to live in your home, fold laundry, make coffee, vacuum,…

Skild AI released their new model S1, Figure introduced a new way of collecting data, 1X in talks with SoftBank & much more...

Post Log in Sign up Post Humanoids daily on X: "SoftBank is in talks to buy a majority stake in 1X at $6B, per The Information. Last September, 1X was reportedly seeking $1B at a $10B+ valuation. Control normally trades at a premium, not a…

Starting to think this is actually bullish for $CCXI 🤖 @agilityrobotics as they are way further ahead in commercialization and just $2.5 billion pre-money valuation *SOFTBANK IN TALKS TO ACQUIRE MAJORITY STAKE IN HUMANOID ROBOT MAKER 1X…

Post Log in Sign up Post Ismail \| SinyalKatmanı \| on X: "SoftBank, humanoid robot üreticisi 1X’te çoğunluk hissesi için $6B değerleme üzerinden görüşüyor. NEO için 10K' dan fazla sipariş var. Son, OpenAI ve AI infra sonrası fiziksel AI’a…

Post Log in Sign up Post Humanoid Investing on X: "SoftBank Negotiating Majority Stake In Humanoid Maker 1X At $6 Billion Valuation" - Humanoid Investing @HumanoidInvest SoftBank Negotiating Majority Stake In Humanoid Maker 1X At $6…

$CCXI SoftBank paying $6B for control of 1X is a category green light. Masa is buying physical AI. That lifts every credible humanoid name. 1X is the home bet: $20k NEO, 10k pre-orders. Home is the hardest environment. SoftBank still wants…

SOFTBANK IN TALKS TO BUY MAJORITY STAKE IN 1X AT ~$6B VALUATION SoftBank is in talks to acquire a majority stake in OpenAI-backed humanoid robot maker 1X, per The Information. 1X previously tried to raise $1B at a $10B valuation but raised…

Post Log in Sign up Post Odd Diligence on X: "“SoftBank in Talks to Buy Majority Stake in Humanoid Maker 1X at $6 Billion Valuation” SoftBank also has position in Agility Robotics $CCXI … maybe throw them some more $$ someday?" - Odd…

*SOFTBANK IN TALKS TO ACQUIRE MAJORITY STAKE IN HUMANOID ROBOT MAKER 1X AT $6B: THE INFORMATION *OPENAI SCRAPPED PREVIOUS PLANS TO ACQUIRE HUMANOID ROBOT STARTUP 1X *1X ROBOTICS FACES DOWN-VALUATION TO $6B AFTER UNSUCCESSFUL $10B FUNDRAISE…

SoftBank Negotiating Majority Stake In Humanoid Maker 1X At $6 Billion Valuation, The Information Says

SoftBank Negotiating Majority Stake In Humanoid Maker 1X At $6 Billion Valuation, The Information Says

Sam Altman told TIME that by the end of this year, OpenAI will have an internal system he would call AGI. A few other eye-opening quotes from the interview: "I expect this will be the first model where the model actually invents new things…

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ex-NVIDIA researchers start a world model company, Gravis Robotics with a unicorn status & SoftBank investment, Zipline partners up with Uber Eats & much more...