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EPISODE · Jun 12, 2026 · 9 MIN

Why Big Tech Is Betting on Physical World AI

from The Big Tech Podcast with Fexingo: Apple, Google, Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon News · host Fexingo

Lucas and Luna explore a surprising shift in Big Tech's AI investments: moving from chatbots and code generation to machines that manipulate the physical world. With Jeff Bezos's Prometheus raising $12 billion for an 'artificial general engineer' and Theker closing $85 million for a general-purpose factory robot, they ask whether the next AI frontier is less about language and more about torque. They discuss what this means for the five giants—Apple, Google, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon—and why the market is already pricing winners and losers. Plus, a listener's question on whether this changes the timeline for robotics in everyday life. #BigTech #AI #PhysicalAI #Robotics #JeffBezos #Prometheus #Theker #AGI #FactoryAutomation #IndustrialAI #Apple #Amazon #Google #Microsoft #Meta #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #Technology Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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