07:31 AM EDT, 06/12/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Nvidia ( NVDA ) and Samsung Electronics will take minority stakes in Skild AI as part of the startup's series B funding round, Bloomberg reported late Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Nvidia ( NVDA ) is investing $25 million, with Samsung contributing $10 million, in a round that will value Skild at $4.5 billion and is led by a $100 million investment from SoftBank, the report said.

The funding will help Skild advance its robotics software, with Nvidia ( NVDA ) focusing on its "physical AI" strategy to drive future revenue through robots and autonomous vehicles, the report said.

Nvidia ( NVDA ), Samsung, and Skild AI did not immediately respond to MT Newswires' request for comment.

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