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Why we don't have robot companions yet
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Goodwill processes billions of pounds of donations each year and now uses AI to identify valuable items for online sales before they reach stores. The shift is forcing resellers to adapt through new sourcing strategies and live selling.
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For decades, hardware was a hard sell in Silicon Valley. Now investors are pouring tens of billions into machines that can do things in the real world.
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Robotics and physical AI companies raised $33.4 billion globally in the first half of this year alone, according to PitchBook data. That's already more than the $28.7 billion the sector raised in all of last year — and an astronomical rise from 2020, when funding came in at just under $5 billion. businessinsider.com/why-sili…
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