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The firm formerly known as UP.Labs is dropping the outside market and building sovereign AI ventures for J.B. Hunt, Porsche, and Alaska Airlines.
Perceptron's open-weight Isaac 0.5 model targets warehouses and factories, trained on a million hours of video plus petabyte-scale robotic trajectories.
Unitree's $66B IPO cratered nearly 50% while Actuate drew 1,500 builders debating vertical focus, hardware co-design, and the elusive ChatGPT moment for robots.
The three-tier release spans 4B to 64B parameters and tops five benchmarks for open-weights image, video, world and robot generation.
The CUDA-accelerated framework now spans manipulation, mobility and humanoids, running from Jetson edge boards to DGX Spark workstations.
The second raise in under a year vaults Prometheus into the top tier of AI startups, with JPMorgan, Goldman, and BlackRock backing the round.
Nvidia Research positions Cosmos 3 as the bridge from scripted robotics demos to embodied autonomy in open-world environments.
The research push targets multi-arm scheduling, cross-body navigation, and grasping, with one pipeline delivering a 41x real-world accuracy gain.
CEO Chris Urmson says the autonomy case cracks on long-haul freight before robotaxis, with commercial operations now a year old on the Dallas–Houston lane.
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