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For ultra-wealthy individuals, money can buy just about any high-end car their hearts desire.In a world of mass-produced cars that all look alike, some of these individuals want something one-of-a-kind.That’s where Rolls-Royce comes in.The British automaker has long been synonymous with personalized vehicles, known as bespoke builds. But at its…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is backing a stealthy physical AI startup run by former Tesla and Meta employees, in the latest sign that investors are rushing into robotics.The startup, called Alfred, is also being funded by Khosla Ventures, SV Angel, Chapter One, and others, according to internal documents reviewed by…

The British autonomous-vehicle software startup Wayve is bringing together a dream team of “top-tier AI research talent” to look beyond self-driving cars.The company is launching a new research unit called Wayve Labs, led by Wayve chief scientist Jamie Shotton, a former Microsoft executive with a Ph.D. in computer vision from…