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Physical AI · Humanoids

Minerva Humanoids Emerges from Stealth with $10M in Funding to Develop Robots for Hazardous Work

Insider Brief Minerva Humanoids emerged from stealth with about $10 million in pre-seed funding to develop semi-autonomous humanoid robots for hazardous work in energy operations and public safety. According to the startup, General Catalyst

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Flow Engineering Secures $50M Series B at $750M Valuation for AI Hardware Design Agents

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Google Sends Its First TPU Into Orbit to Test Space-Based AI Compute

Physical AI · Defence & Autonomous Systems

Agility Robotics CEO Peggy Johnson Joins DOW-Commissioned Project Meridian

Policy & Government · AI Safety

Apple Tightens Consent Controls on Mac Full Disk Access as AI Agents Raise Privacy Risks

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