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A Former Tesla Optimus Engineer Is Betting Europe Can Build Its Own Robots
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A Former Tesla Optimus Engineer Is Betting Europe Can Build Its Own Robots
Rémi Cadène, a former engineer on Tesla's Optimus program, has unveiled Northstar, the debut humanoid robot from his Paris startup UMA. Backed by a $40 million seed round and talks with roughly 50 potential customers, UMA is betting Europe, not the US, is where practical humanoid robots get built first.
Elroy Fernandes
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