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Samsung Electronics has just revealed a significant investment in Rainbow Robotics, marking a strategic move to strengthen its foothold in the humanoid robotics space and establish itself as a key player in this rapidly growing sector.

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• LG has unveiled its new AI-powered Gram laptops

• Samsung has teamed up with Instacart to offer direct grocery ordering

• X has missed Elon Musk's previously anticipated 2024 release

• The Future of Robotics: Samsung Expands Its Reach

• AI fun fact

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The Future of Robotics: Samsung Expands Its Reach

Samsung Electronics has just revealed a significant investment in Rainbow Robotics, marking a strategic move to strengthen its foothold in the humanoid robotics space and establish itself as a key player in this rapidly growing sector.

Key highlights:

The tech titan will invest $181 million to become the majority shareholder in Rainbow Robotics, integrating the Korean robotics company into its portfolio.

A new division, Future Robotics, will be created within Samsung, with its activities reported directly to the CEO, and renowned roboticist Dr. Jun-Ho Oh will lead the charge.

This partnership combines Samsung’s expertise in AI with Rainbow’s pioneering work in robotics, notably its achievements in bipedal locomotion with the Hubo robot.

Samsung plans to incorporate Rainbow's robotic systems into its manufacturing processes while pushing forward the development of humanoid robots.

Why this matters: In an increasingly competitive robotics market, Samsung’s vast resources and extensive range of consumer products could accelerate the development of practical humanoid robots. While it may seem like science fiction, it’s likely that consumers will soon be choosing from a variety of household humanoid robots.

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