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Google DeepMind establishes humanoid robot lab, hires ex-Boston Dynamics CTO
Google DeepMind is launching a 35,000-square-foot robotics hardware facility in Watertown, Massachusetts, under the leadership of former Boston Dynamics CTO Aaron Saunders. This expansion indicates a move towards developing complete hardware solutions, beyond just AI for robots, as companies increasingly aim to control both the software and physical aspects of humanoid robots. Competitors like Figure AI are also actively pursuing integrated robotics platforms with significant funding.
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