📋 Quick Takeaways

• Physical Intelligence raises $600M at $5.6 billion valuation for AI robotics systems
• Genspark joins unicorn club with $275M Series B for AI productivity suite
• Google launches Scholar Labs - experimental AI tool for complex academic research
• Claude Sonnet 4.5 receives major system update with enhanced guidelines and capabilities
• Google integrates AI image verification into Gemini app using SynthID technology
• $145M deployed to robotics and voice AI through Flexion ($50M), Harvey ($50M), and Wispr ($25M)
• Over $1 billion total funding announced across AI startups in past 48 hours

🤖 Major Robotics & AI Funding

Physical Intelligence Raises $600M at $5.6 Billion Valuation

Record-Breaking Robotics Round: Physical Intelligence secured $600 million in new funding, valuing the AI robotics startup at $5.6 billion on November 20, 2025.