27 August 2026

SoftBank in talks to acquire majority stake in 1X Technologies

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  • SoftBank, a Japanese investment firm, is negotiating to buy a controlling stake in 1X Technologies, a robotics startup.
  • 1X Technologies builds humanoid robots designed to work in homes, and has received backing from OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT.

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