The Year AI Science and the Physical AI Industry Came Alive
Google Gemini Robotics 2, Unitree and AgiBot IPOs, Robot and optical transceiver bans, the compute cost problem, Negative FCF dilemma, mounting debt, circular revenue.
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Published: 6 August 2026
Source: AI Supremacy
Category: Field notes
Topics: Agents & autonomy
Retrieved: 7 August 2026
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