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Nickie Louise @ Startups News 3 place · today 10:45 EDT

Alibaba-backed robotics startup X Square Robot raises $100M to build humanoid robot butlers

The race to bring humanoid robots into everyday life is accelerating, and one of China’s youngest players just pulled in a big check. Shenzhen-based humanoid startup X Square Robot announced Monday that it raised around $100 million in fresh funding, ...

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