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Meet the 22 investors to know in robotics and physical AI
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Read in app Khosla has also been spending more time on robotics, with investments in Physical Intelligence, Field AI, and Genesis AI, which is building AI models and hardware for robots.
"Almost everybody in the 2030s will have a humanoid robot at home," Khosla said last year.
Trae Stephens, Founders Fund
Stephens took an unusual path to venture capital. After studying at Georgetown's School of Foreign Service and working for a US intelligence agency, he joined Palantir as an early employee, helping grow its defense business. Rya is a senior reporter at Business Insider covering physical AI and robotics. She writes about factory automation, humanoid robots, and the race to collect the real-world data needed to bring AI into the physical world. She previously worked at The San Francisco Standard, where she reported on tech culture and autonomous vehicles. She has a bachelor’s degree in history and politics from Pomona College and a master’s in history from the University of Cambridge. Rya lives in San Francisco. Contact her at rjetha@businessinsider.com or on Signal at rjetha.07. Use a personal email address, a nonwork WiFi network, and a nonwork device.Here's our guide to sharing information securely.
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