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Meta acquires Assured Robot Intelligence to expand humanoid AI ambitions
Meta has acquired Assured Robot Intelligence (ARI), a startup founded by UC San Diego's Xiaolong Wang and NYU's Lerrel Pinto, building foundation models for humanoid robots. The team folds into Meta's Superintelligence Labs.
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