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406 OpenAI-backed 1X just raised $100m to bring its two-legged robot butler to your home

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Mimi Billing @ Sifted 1 place · 01/11/2024 09:00 EDT

OpenAI-backed 1X just raised $100m to bring its two-legged robot butler to your home

The funding will help the Norwegian startup scale the production of its new android
OpenAI-backed 1X just raised $100m to bring its two-legged robot butler to your home

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