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中文(ZH) 前美团外卖技术负责人创业,做具身智能时代的“餐饮世界模型”

Embodied AI startup AtomBite.AI raises seed funding for restaurant kitchens

AtomBite.AI, a startup founded by former Meituan executives, has secured tens of millions in seed funding to develop embodied AI solutions for restaurant kitchens. The company aims to create a "world action model" focused on the physical tasks in food preparation and delivery, addressing labor shortages and efficiency issues in the global catering industry. Their approach emphasizes integrating vision and touch data for more robust physical interaction, with an initial focus on automating order packing and handover processes. AI

IMPACT Could accelerate the adoption of embodied AI in high-frequency service industries, addressing labor costs and efficiency.

RANK_REASON Seed funding round for an AI startup focused on a specific industry application. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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Embodied AI startup AtomBite.AI raises seed funding for restaurant kitchens

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  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    Former Meituan Waimai Technical Director Starts a Business, Creating a "Restaurant World Model" for the Era of Embodied Intelligence

    <p>具身智能的落地,正在从实验室走向最真实、最繁忙的物理世界。</p> <p>而元节智能(AtomBite.AI)选择了一个看起来并不性感、但足够真实的场景:餐饮后厨。</p> <p>36氪获悉,具身智能公司元节智能近日完成千万级种子轮融资,由英诺科创基金领投,水木清华校友种子基金、知名投资人个人跟投。资金将主要用于餐饮场景具身世界模型研发及核心产品落地。</p> <p><strong>元节核心团队在成立公司前有过较长时期的探索和孵化,此次融资标志着项目初步验证可行性,并已拿到国内外多家头部公司的产品合作部署意向。</strong></p> <p>元节…