OpenMind and Circle partner on payment infrastructure for embodied AI transactions

Evidence notes
- OpenMind and Circle announced a Dec 2, 2025 partnership to develop payment infrastructure for machine-to-machine embodied AI transactions.
- The collaboration focuses on transaction standards for autonomous robot payments, settlement security, and operational interoperability.
Company context
OpenMind develops open robot intelligence infrastructure, including the OM1 runtime and FABRIC coordination layer for robots and embodied AI systems.