Physical Intelligence raises $400M from Bezos, OpenAI, Thrive, and Lux

Nov 4, 2024 · Funding · Physical Intelligence · Foundation Models

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  • Physical Intelligence raised $400 million in early-stage funding for foundational software for robots.
  • Reported participants included Jeff Bezos, OpenAI, Thrive Capital, Lux Capital, and other venture backers.
  • The round made Physical Intelligence one of the best-funded early robotics foundation-model companies shortly after its launch.

Physical Intelligence develops foundation models and learning algorithms for robots and other physically actuated systems. Its π-series models are designed to generalize across robot embodiments, tasks, and environments using robot data, language instructions, vision-language-action training, reinforcement learning, and multimodal context conditioning.