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Meta buys robotics startup

Posted online May 4, 2026 | 7:32 am

Meta has acquired humanoid robotics startup Assured Robot Intelligence.

The financial terms of the deal were undisclosed.

ARI's team, including its co-founders, are slated to join Meta's AI unit.

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