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Research·Jul 8·all news from July 8, 2026

Your gaming data could be the secret to AGI, according to this Bezos-backed startup

The startup Physical Intelligence has raised funding from investors including Jeff Bezos to develop AI models trained on movement and physical data rather than just text. The company aims to overcome limitations in current large language models by teaching machines to understand space and time, which is considered a necessary step toward achieving artificial general intelligence in robotics.

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