Eka is worth $1.45B thanks to a physical AI model that has experts raving

Eka Robotics may be the first robotic arm that is actually good at picking a wide range of objects up, and it is so smooth and human-like, it is wowing the industry.

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2026-10-20 13:00 · TechCrunch AI
Eka is worth $1.45B thanks to a physical AI model that has experts raving

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