American Robotics Funding Accelerates as Nvidia Bets $65B on Physical AI

Standard Bots raised $200M at a $1B valuation and Path Robotics shipped a mobile welder, while Nvidia's physical-AI push reportedly ropes in Japan's industrial base.

The capital flowing into embodied AI is starting to look like the pattern that preceded the software-agent boom. @robotforamerica aggregated a funding scoreboard led by Standard Bots' $200M raise at a $1B valuation, alongside Path Robotics launching its Rove mobile welder. These are practical industrial systems, not humanoid showpieces — welders and manipulators aimed at real factory floors.

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