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Figure raises $675 million and partners with OpenAI on humanoid intelligence

Figure raised $675 million at a $2.6 billion valuation and signed an OpenAI collaboration to develop next-generation models for humanoid robots, aiming to accelerate commercial deployment and language reasoning.

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CURRENT ASSESSMENT · REVISION 1
TOWARD DOOM64confidence 96/100

Why it moved the index

Large-scale financing and a frontier-model partnership materially accelerated development of general-purpose humanoids intended for physical work in human environments.

Assessment history

  1. R1
    Toward 64 · confidence 96

    New February 2024 capital and model-development partnership for humanoid autonomy.

    12 Aug 2026

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