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Naptha AI raises $ 6m to lead evolution of AGI
Naptha AI , a cutting-edge platform that orchestrates multiple AI agents to optimize performance and drive innovation , has announced a $ 6 million pre-seed raise , co-led by Arche Capital and Cyber Fund .
This pre-seed raise is substantial for an initial fundraise of outside capital , positioning Naptha AI at the forefront of the next evolution of artificial intelligence .
The round also includes participation from several other prominent industry angels and VCs .
This funding round is a crucial step in advancing the next evolution of artificial intelligence , transitioning from a focus on isolated large language models to interconnected and specialized multiagent systems creating collaborative , adaptive and economically beneficial agentic networks utilizing Multi-Agent Universal Intelligence ( MAUI ).
Unlike mainstream AI approaches that aim to develop artificial general intelligence ( AGI ) as a single , monolithic entity , Naptha AI envisions AGI as a network of billions to trillions of agents working together , offering developers a platform for building and deploying large systems of cooperating intelligent agents .
Richard Blythman , Chief Scientific Officer and Co-Founder , Naptha AI said : “ The future of AI isn ’ t just about more powerful models ; it ’ s about intelligent collaboration between diverse networks of agents .
“ We are at the forefront of a new paradigm in AI development , where diversity , scale and decentralization of multi-agent systems will drive performance and efficiency . Our vision is to create a system where developers can seamlessly build on each other ’ s work , creating a truly interconnected AI ecosystem that will transform industries and benefit stakeholders of all sizes .”
OSARO unveils AutoModel : AI-powered order fulfillment robots adapt to new products in real time
OSARO , a global leader in machine-learning-enabled robotics for high-volume fulfillment centers , has launched OSARO AutoModel – a significant advancement to its OSARO SightWorks perception platform . is particularly well suited for high-volume piece-picking and kitting applications where robots need to be able to quickly and accurately on-board thousands of SKUs , such as e-commerce , logistics , and manufacturing .
OSARO AutoModel enables robots to automatically learn and adapt to new items , processes and workflows with zero downtime – accelerating the introduction and onboarding of new SKUs and increasing robot productivity .
OSARO is a leading provider of AI-powered robotics solutions for e-commerce , logistics and manufacturing . The company ’ s advanced machine-learning software enables industrial robots to perceive , grasp and manipulate a wide variety of objects .
“ In the fast-paced world of order fulfillment , the ability to adapt quickly to a dynamic mix of SKUs and market opportunities is crucial for success ,” said Derik Pridmore , CEO , OSARO .
“ OSARO AutoModel revolutionizes robotic automation by eliminating the downtime and delays associated with introducing new products . It empowers businesses of all sizes in the e-commerce , manufacturing , distribution , 3PL , and CPG sectors to gain a competitive advantage by offering their customers a superior fulfillment experience .”
OSARO AutoModel , the core AI engine within the OSARO SightWorks platform , expands the capabilities of AI-powered order fulfillment robots by empowering them to learn and adapt to new tasks and environments in real time . OSARO AutoModel
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