Travis Kalanick’s robotics company Atoms raises $1.7B, led by a16z
Travis Kalanick's robotics company Atoms has raised $1.7 billion in a funding round led by a16z, with Uber also participating. The company has made broad claims about using industrial AI to modernize the world.
Why it matters: This large funding round highlights significant investor interest in industrial AI and robotics, even as the company's specific plans remain unclear.
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