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Sources: Arda, co-founded by ex-OpenAI chief research officer Bob McGrew to automate manufacturing using AI, is raising $70M at a $700M valuation

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  • @kross_roads @kross_roads on x
    McGrew is also part of the PayPal and $PLTR mafia. He was the second engineer Palantir hired, and he's a large part of why FDEs became a thing. Arda also taps into the Tolkien mythos. [image]
  • @andrewcurran_ Andrew Curran on x
    OpenAI's former chief research officer Bob McGrew is raising $70 million for a new startup named Arda. He is building an AI/video model platform that will use video of factory operations to train robots to run those factories autonomously. [image]
  • @meghanbobrowsky Meghan Bobrowsky on x
    Scoop: A new startup from former OpenAI chief research officer Bob McGrew is raising $70 million at a $700 million valuation, according to people familiar with the matter. The startup, called Arda, aims to automate manufacturing with AI. w/ @KateClarkTweets [image]