Generalist AI
US developer of embodied foundation models trained on human physical interaction data captured with wearable devices.
About
Generalist AI builds general-purpose AI models for robots, with offices in Boston and San Francisco listed on its careers page. Its GEN-1 model, released on April 2, 2026, was pretrained on more than 500,000 hours of physical interaction data collected with low-cost wearable devices worn by people, without robot data in pretraining. On June 4, 2026 the company announced $400 million in new funding led by Radical Ventures, bringing its total raised to more than $500 million.
Key stats
- Latest funding
- $400M
- Total funding
- $400M
- Latest valuation
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- Country
- United States
Latest roundsAll rounds
- Jun 4, 2026Growth (unnamed)$400M
Recent newsAll news
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- ResearchGeneralist's GEN-1 robot model reaches 99% success on trained tasks with about an hour of robot data, pretrained without any robot data
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