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title: "Eka is worth $1.45B thanks to a physical AI model that has experts raving"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/eka-is-worth-1-45b-thanks-to-a-physical-ai-model-that-has-experts-6d042593
published: 2026-10-20T13:00:00.000Z
byline: "Source: TechCrunch AI"
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# Eka is worth $1.45B thanks to a physical AI model that has experts raving

Source: TechCrunch AI · Published 2026-10-20 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/eka-is-worth-1-45b-thanks-to-a-physical-ai-model-that-has-experts-6d042593

Eka Robotics may be the first robotic arm that is actually good at picking a wide range of objects up, and it is so smooth and human-like, it is wowing the industry.

## Sources

- [Read the original at TechCrunch AI](https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/20/eka-is-worth-1-45-billion-thanks-to-a-physical-ai-model-that-has-experts-raving)

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