Source: robotics startup Generalist, which released its GEN-1 model to complete physical tasks in April, raised ~$200M led by 8VC, after raising $400M in June (Dan Primack/Axios)

Generalist, the robotics AI startup that introduced its GEN-1 model for physical tasks in April, raised approximately $200 million in a round led by 8VC, two months after a $400 million financing in June. Nvidia announced that its Groq 3 LPX inference accelerator has entered full production, naming Nebius as the first customer and revealing that SpaceX will deploy Vera CPUs.