Sony Innovation fund is the corporate venture capital arm of Sony that invests and engages in early-stage companies.
Round size: $150M
Noetra, backed by 44 companies and organizations including Sony, SoftBank, NEC, and Honda Motor, has launched full-scale R&D for Japan's homegrown multimodal AI foundation model for physical AI and robotics, with plans to build AI computing infrastructure with approximately 27,500 Nvidia Rubin GPUs starting construction in April 2027.
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Agility Robotics' Digit humanoid robot has demonstrated the ability to learn and perform dance movements. The article highlights a significant development in humanoid robot capabilities, showcasing advances in robotics and AI-driven motion learning.