California-based Covariant raises $40M for AI robotics
News : Berkeley, California-based Covariant, an AI-enabled robotics company, raised $40 million in a Series B round led by Index Ventures. The company says warehouse operators have been early adopters of its technology, but it foresees greater use of its robots in other industries, such parcel mail, manufacturing, agriculture and recycling.
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