Eka is worth $1.45B thanks to a physical AI model that has experts raving
Eka Robotics, founded by MIT professor Pulkit Agrawal and former DeepMind researcher Tuomas Haarnoja, closed a $150 million Series A funding round, valuing the company at $1.45 billion. Its new force‑sensitive gripper and vision‑force‑action AI model can pick up about 1,500 one‑kilogram objects per hour with over 95% success.
Source: Eka is worth $1.45B thanks to a physical AI model that has experts raving — TechCrunch
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