Nscale Backs Robot Firm Figure Alongside $3.5 Billion Cloud Deal

Nscale has signed a deal to provide Figure with at least $3.5 billion in AI cloud computing capacity, alongside an undisclosed equity investment in the robotics startup. This agreement secures the significant infrastructure required to train Figure's humanoid robots at scale. The move highlights the growing demand for specialized hardware and high-performance computing power to support the commercial development of general-purpose autonomous machines.